Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 8 · Arsha: past deeds
अर्श — कर्मविपाकः
श्रोत्रियाय कुलीनाय ह्यर्थिने च विशेषतः ।असाध्यव्याधिना ग्रस्तो धनं दद्याद्विशांपते ॥
The one seized by an illness that is hard to treat should give wealth. He should give it to a learned priest of good family, and above all to one in need. So it is said, O king.
Classical view, not medical advice.
इति ब्रह्मगीतावचनात्, इत्यर्शोघ्नप्रतीकारः पद्मपुराणे । अर्शवान् गोवधो मर्त्यः ।
So say the words of the Brahma Gita. This is the remedy that brings peace in piles. In the Padma Purana: A mortal with piles may be one who killed a…
बौधायनः —
Baudhayana: One should make a cow of gold, of one pala (weight unit of about 48 grams) or half a pala. A sick person who has means should not be…
हेमशृंगीं रौप्यखुरीं नानावस्त्रैरलंकृताम् ।
Make the cow with gold horns and silver hooves, decorated with many cloths. Setting it above the planets, he should lay out wealth and grain.