Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 8 · Arsha: past deeds
अर्श — कर्मविपाकः
होमस्तु पूर्ववत्कार्यो गोविंदप्रीतये हितः ।इदं विष्णुःप्रभुर्विष्णुर्विष्णोः सूक्तमिति क्रमात् ॥
The homa (fire offering) is done as before, good for pleasing Govinda (Krishna). In order, the Vedic verses that begin "idam vishnuh" and "prabhur vishnuh" and the hymn of Vishnu are used.
Classical view, not medical advice.
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…
भक्त्या स्वयं समानीय पूजयेत्प्रीतये द्विजम् ।
With devotion he should bring the priest himself and worship him to please him. He honours him with rings, cloth and the like, and with sandals and…