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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 80 · Visarpa: past deeds
विसर्प — कर्मविपाकः
आचार्येणाप्यनुज्ञातः स्वगृहं प्रविशेत्ततः ।ब्राह्मणान्भोजयित्वा तु स्वयं भुंजीत बंधुभिः ॥
When the acharya (teacher) allows it, he should then enter his own house. He should feed priests and then eat himself with his relatives.
Classical view, not medical advice.
इति विसर्पपिटिकस्फोटादिहरनागदानविधिः ॥
This ends the rite of giving the snake that takes away spreading rash, boils and blisters.
अथ गुरुतल्पगो वावकीर्णी दुश्चर्मा भवति । असौ व्याधितारतम्येन गुरुतल्पाद्युद्देशेन प्रायश्चित्तं कुर्यात् ।
Next, the text says that one who went to his teacher's bed may have bad skin. This means sleeping with the teacher's wife. So may one who broke his…
अथ नानास्थानविस्फोटरोगेषु हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च अनिर्दशायाः गोः पयः पीत्वास्फोटवान्भवति स कृच्छ्रसांतपनंकुर्यात् हिरण्यंवा सांसि गाश्च दद्यात् इति हस्तपादतलस्फोटेषु ।
Next, for blisters in many places, the cause and remedy are given. One who drinks the milk of a cow within ten days of her calving may get blisters…