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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 73 · Upadamsha and Shuka: the stars
उपदंश-शूक — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
यथोक्तं जातकेअंतर्दशा दशायां सितस्य शशिनो यदा भवति ।नखदशनशिश्नरोगैः सह भवति च कामलारोगैः ॥
As a jataka (birth chart reading) text says: The Moon's antardasha (sub-period) may come in the period of Venus. Then there may be illness of the nails, teeth and private part. Jaundice may come with them.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथक्रमप्राप्तयोरुपदंशशूकयोर्ज्योतिश्शास्त्राभिप्राये ण हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च ।
Next, in their turn, the cause of upadamsha and shuka (genital sores) from the stars is described, with their remedy.
अथ शुक्रदशावर्तमानचंद्रजनितोपदंशशूकदोषोपशांतये चंद्रप्रीतये पूर्वोक्तमेव जपहोमदानादिकं विधानं कुर्यात् ।
The Moon in the period of Venus may bring genital sores. For peace from this, and to please the Moon, he should do the rite said before. That is…