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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 76 · Kushtha: past deeds
कुष्ठ — कर्मविपाकः
बोधायनःब्राह्मणं नेत्रयोर्हन्याद्दद्रूरोगी भवेत्तु सः ।तस्योपशमनं वक्ष्ये सुवर्णेन तु कारयेत् ॥
Bodhayana says: One who strikes a priest in the eyes may become one with dadru (ringworm). I will tell the remedy. He should have it made of gold.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तदर्धेन तदर्धेन तदर्धार्धे न वा पुनः ।
Or the weight may be half of that, or half again, or a quarter. It is a figure of Uma and Maheshvara, set on a bull.
चतुर्भुजं च द्विभुजामुमां कुर्याद्विचक्षणः ।
The wise one should make Shiva four-armed and Uma two-armed. Shambhu has one face, three eyes and mighty arms.
अक्षमाला त्रिशूलं च तस्य दक्षिणहस्तयोः ।
His two right hands hold a rosary and a trident. One hand goes behind the Goddess, and the other hand gives a boon. The Goddess sits in his left…