Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 6 · Grahani: past deeds
ग्रहणी — कर्मविपाकः
साध्वीं भार्यां च यो मर्त्यः परित्यजति कामतः ।ग्रहणीरोगसंयुक्तः सदा भवति मानवः ॥शिवसंकल्पसूक्तेन जपेदष्टोत्तरं शतम् । इति शिवगीतावचनात् ।
A mortal who leaves a good wife by his own wish may always suffer from grahani (bowel trouble). He should do japa (repeating a mantra) with the Shiva Sankalpa sukta (Vedic hymn) 108 times. So say the words of the Shiva Gita.
Classical view, not medical advice.
धेनुं सदक्षिणां दद्यात्सवत्साभरणान्विताम् ।
He should give a cow with a dakshina (fee to the priest). The cow should be a milk giver with good qualities, with her calf and ornaments. He should…
पद्मपुराणे ग्रहण्यपनुत्तय आह गौतमः ।
In the Padma Purana, Gautama speaks for driving away grahani (bowel trouble). A person should give a milk cow decorated with a bell and ornaments…
नवधान्यैः समायुक्तामेकैकं द्रोणपञ्चकम् ।
She is joined with the nine grains, five drona (grain measure) of each. He should give the cow together with gold to a brahmana (priest) who has a…