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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 62 · Antra and Vrishana: past deeds
अंत्र-वृषण — कर्मविपाकः
अपरं च अपराधमंतरेण यो नृपो भृत्यादीनां हस्तपादादींश्छेदयति तस्य मुष्कमग्निना दग्धमिव शिलापिष्टमिव वृषणं जायते पश्चादुधिरं स्रवति । स रुद्रसंहितामष्टोत्तरसहस्रं जपेत् । प्रतिरोगंचांद्रायणत्रयं कुर्यात् । गांदद्यात् ।
Also: a king may have the hands, feet and so on of his servants cut off, though they did no wrong. The text says his scrotum may become as if burnt by fire, or crushed on a stone. Later blood flows. He should repeat the Rudra Samhita (the Rudra hymns) 1,008 times. For each illness he should do three chandrayanas (moon-phase fasts). He should give a cow.
Classical view, not medical advice.
जायते वृषणे यस्य व्याधिः परमदारुणः ।
One may get a very hard illness in the scrotum. He is said to be freed by repeating the Rudra Samhita (the Rudra hymns) ten thousand times.
इति विष्णुवचनात् । इति वृषणव्याधिप्रतीकारः ।
So says Vishnu. This is the remedy for scrotal illness.
अथांत्ररोगे विशेषतया कर्मविपाके हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च।पूर्वजन्मनि वैश्यहंतुरंत्राणि छिन्नानीव भवंति । पश्चाच्छीतज्वरमनंतरमुष्णज्वरमपानदाहश्च भवति ।
Next, the text gives the cause of intestine illness from past deeds in particular, and the remedy. One may have killed a vaishya (a person of the…