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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 68 · Vidradhi: past deeds
विद्रधि — कर्मविपाकः
तस्यैव विद्रधिर्गच्छेद्व्याधिस्तस्याप्रयत्नतः ।अग्नेरुत्तरतो भागे विधिज्ञो ब्राह्मणःशुभम् ॥
The text says his abscess and illness then go away without effort. Then, on the north side of the fire, a priest who knows the rules sets up a good pot.
Classical view, not medical advice.
स्थापयेदव्रणं कुंभं सितवस्त्रेण वेष्टयेत् ।
He should set an unbroken pot and wrap it in white cloth. He should put in gems, five kinds of earth and gorochana (a yellow pigment).
अश्वस्थानाद्गजस्थाद्गद्वल्मीकात्संगमाद्ध्रदात् ।
He takes the earth from a horse stable, an elephant stable, an anthill, a river meeting and a lake. He should put in the bark and young leaves of…
ततोऽभिषेकं कुर्वीत आपोहिष्ठादिभिः क्रमात् ।
Then he should do the abhisheka (ritual pouring of water) in order with "apo hi shtha" and the rest. He should also use the rik (Vedic verse) that…