Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 54 · Prameha: past deeds
प्रमेह — कर्मविपाकः
तथैव तर्णकं कुर्यादष्टभागेन पूर्ववत् ।ब्राह्मणं श्रुतिसंपन्नं वैष्णवं च कुटंबिनम् ॥
In the same way, make a calf with an eighth part of the gold, as before. The priest should know the Veda, be a Vishnu devotee and have a family.
Classical view, not medical advice.
आचारवन्तं धर्मिष्ठं द्विजशुश्रूषणे रतम् ।
He should be of good conduct and just, and glad to serve the twice-born. Call him to the house and worship him by the rule, as before.
होमांते तां प्रदद्यात्तु मंत्रेणानेन मेहवान् ।
At the end of the homa (fire offering), the one with prameha should give it with this mantra: "Vishnu, who rides Garuda, whose Sudarshana discus and…
इतिदानमंत्रः ।
This is the mantra for the gift.