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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 76 · Kushtha: past deeds
कुष्ठ — कर्मविपाकः
इति दद्रूरोगहर उमामहेश्वरदानविधिः ॥
This is the rule of the gift of Uma and Maheshvara, which takes away dadru (ringworm).
Classical view, not medical advice.
मंत्रेणानेन विधिवद्दद्रुरोगी जितात्मवान् ।
By this mantra, the person with dadru (ringworm) should give it by the rule, with self-control: May the Lord who lives on Kailasa with Uma…
इति दानमंत्रः ॥
This is the mantra of the gift.
ततश्च ब्राह्मणान्सम्यक् प्रणिपत्य क्षमापयेत् ॥
Then he should bow well to the priests and ask their forgiveness. After that he should feed the priests, and eat himself, keeping silent. The text…