Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 8 · Arsha: past deeds
अर्श — कर्मविपाकः
हेमशृंगीं रौप्यखुरीं नानावस्त्रैरलंकृताम् ।ग्रहाणामुपरि स्थाप्य धनधान्यानि विन्यसेत् ॥
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.
Classical view, not medical advice.
होमस्तु पूर्ववत्कार्यो गोविंदप्रीतये हितः ।
The homa (fire offering) is done as before, good for pleasing Govinda (Krishna). In order, the Vedic verses that begin "idam vishnuh" and "prabhur…
समिदाज्यचरुं हुत्वा पूर्णाहुतिस्तदेव हि ।
Having offered samidh (sacred firewood), ghee and charu (rice offering), he does the full final offering, the same as before. Then the sick person…
श्रुतवृत्तोपसंपन्नं कुलीनं धर्मवादिनम् ।
The priest is full of learning and good conduct, of good family, and speaks of dharma. He is elderly, full of knowledge, and causes no distress to…