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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 75 · Kushtha: the stars
कुष्ठ — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
भौमगृहवर्त्तमानशुक्रावलोकितभानुजनितकुष्ठरोगप्रतीकाराय रविप्रीतये जपादिकं विधिवत्कुर्यात् । निधनस्थशनिजनितकुष्ठरोगप्रतीकाराय शनिप्रीतये उक्तविधानं कार्यम् । सिंहस्थशुक्रेक्षितरविजनितकुष्ठरोगप्रतीकाराय रविप्रीतये उक्तमेव कुर्यात् । नीचस्थरवेर्दशायां कुष्ठदर्शनेऽप्येवम् ।
The Sun in the house of Mars, looked at by Venus, may bring kushtha (skin disease). To ease it, he should do japa (repeating a mantra) and the rest by the rule, to please the Sun. Saturn in the 8th house may bring kushtha. To ease it, the told rite is done to please Saturn. The Sun in Leo, looked at by Venus, may bring kushtha. For that, the same told rite is done for the Sun. When kushtha shows in the period of the Sun in its nicha (low point), it is the same.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ श्वित्रकुष्ठस्य जातकाभिप्रायेण हेतुं प्रतीकारं चाह ।
Next, the cause and remedy of shvitra kushtha (white patches on the skin) are told. This is from the view of the jataka (birth chart reading) text.
शिरसो रुग्गलरोगः श्वित्रं सहसा ज्वरं च शूलं च ।
There may be pain of the head and throat, white patches, a sudden fever and pain. In the period of the Sun, in the sub-period of Venus, enemies may…
अथादित्यदशान्तवर्तमानशुक्रजनितश्वित्रिकुष्ठोपशमाय शुक्रप्रीतये पूर्ववद्यथोक्तं विधानं कुर्यात् ।
Next, the sub-period of Venus within the Sun's period may bring shvitra (white patches on the skin). To ease it, and to please Venus, he should do…