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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 76 · Kushtha: past deeds
कुष्ठ — कर्मविपाकः
सौवर्णे प्रतिमे द्वे तु पूर्वोक्तेन क्रमेण तु ।यथाविभवमानेन वित्तशाठ्यं न कारयेत् ॥
There are two gold images, made in the way told before, as his means allow. He should not be miserly with his wealth.
Classical view, not medical advice.
पलाष्टके कांस्यपात्रे स्थापयेत्तं विचक्षणः ।
The wise one should set it in a bronze vessel of eight palas. It is adorned with white flowers, akshata (unbroken rice grains) and white cloth.
ब्राह्मणं वेदसंपन्नं स्वाचारं संयतेंद्रियम् ।
He should find a priest who knows the Veda, has good conduct and controls his senses. The priest should be able to explain all the texts. He should…
दीनं कुलीनं धर्मज्ञम्अनुद्वेगकरं नृणाम् ।
The priest is poor, of good family and knows what is right. He troubles no one. He is free from anger and greed and knows the meaning of all the…