Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 75 · Kushtha: the stars
कुष्ठ — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
अथ रविदशांतर्वर्तमाने बुधे पामारोगो भवति तदुपशान्तयेबुधप्रीत्यै पूर्ववज्जपादिकं कार्यम् ।
Next, in the Sun's period, in the sub-period of Mercury, pama (an itchy skin rash) tends to come. To ease it, and to please Mercury, he should do japa (repeating a mantra) and the rest as before.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ ज्योतिश्शास्त्राभिप्रायेण दद्रूविचर्चिकापामादीनां हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च ।
Next, from the stars, the cause and remedy are told for dadru (ringworm) and vicharchika (a weeping skin rash). The same goes for pama (an itchy…
यदुक्तं जातके ।
As a jataka (birth chart reading) text says: The person has dadru (ringworm), vicharchika (a weeping skin rash) and the like. He has pama (an itchy…
अथ सूर्यदशायां वर्तमानशुक्रबुधजनितदद्रूविचर्चिका रोगोपशांतये पूर्वोक्तं विधिवद्बुधशुक्रप्रीतये जपहोमादिकं कुर्यात् ।
Next, the Sun's period may bring dadru (ringworm) and vicharchika (a weeping skin rash), through Venus and Mercury. For peace from these, he should…