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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 76 · Kushtha: past deeds
कुष्ठ — कर्मविपाकः
ततो ब्राह्मणमाहूय दरिद्रं धर्मकोविदम् ।श्रुतवृत्तोपसंपन्नं शांतं चैवात्मवेदिनम् ॥
Then he should call a poor priest who knows what is right. He should be learned and of good conduct, calm, and a knower of the Self.
Classical view, not medical advice.
वस्त्रांगुलीयकैस्तस्य पूजां भक्त्या प्रकल्पयेत् ।
He should honour him with devotion, with clothes and rings. He should have him do a homa (fire offering) with samidh (sacred firewood), ghee and…
रुद्रगायत्री लिङ्गपुराणेसर्वेश्वराय विद्महे शूलहस्ताय धीमहि । तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात् ॥
In the Linga Purana, the gayatri (gayatri mantra) of Rudra is: "sarveshvaraya vidmahe shulahastaya dhimahi, tanno rudrah prachodayat" (a mantra).
यद्वाग्नौ त्र्यंबकेणैव समिधा जुहुयात्सुधीः ।
Or the wise one may offer firewood in the fire with the Tryambaka mantra, the Vedic mantra that begins "tryambakam". He may offer ghee with the…