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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 76 · Kushtha: past deeds
कुष्ठ — कर्मविपाकः
होमश्च पूर्ववत्कार्यः उमाशंकरयोः तथा ।उदङ्मुखोपविष्टाय महादेवस्य संनिधौ ॥
The homa (fire offering) should be done as before, for Uma and Shankara. The priest sits facing north, in the presence of Mahadeva.
Classical view, not medical advice.
प्राङ्मुखो व्याधितो दद्यान्मंत्रेणानेन धर्मतः ।
The sick person, facing east, should give it by this mantra, as is right: O eight-formed great lord, bull-bannered one, in your mercy,
श्वेतमौदुंबरं सर्वमथ वा श्वेतमेव च
whether it is the white kind, or every audumbara kind, or only white; whether it comes from the three humours, or comes in round patches, O sinless…
पूर्वकर्मविपाकोत्थं पार्वतीनाथ सर्वग ।
since it rises from the fruit of past deeds: O lord of Parvati, who are everywhere, O lord of all, be the one who destroys kushtha (skin disease)…