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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 84 · Karna roga: past deeds
कर्णरोग — कर्मविपाकः
तद्विष्णोरित्यष्टोत्तरायुतं जपेत्।पुरुषसूक्तं वा।अपामार्जनस्तोत्राभिमंत्रितं जलं पिबेत्।यथाविभवं ब्राह्मणेभ्यो भोजनं दद्यात् । महाधनीमिष्कविंशातिकं दद्यात् ।
He should do japa (repeating a mantra) of the Vedic mantra that begins "tad vishnoh", 10,008 times. Or he may do japa of the Purusha sukta (Vedic hymn). He should drink water charmed with the Apamarjana hymn of praise. He should feed brahmanas (priests) as far as his means allow. He should give a rich gift of twenty nishka (gold coin weight).
Classical view, not medical advice.
विष्णुप्रणामकृद्विद्वान् कर्णरोगप्रशांतये ।
The wise man who bows to Vishnu should give a meal to the brahmanas. He should do this with self-control, to bring peace to the ear trouble.
तथा च ।
And so: one who hears his parents making love tends to suffer ear pain.
इति वाक्यात् अपरं च मातापित्रोर्देवब्राह्मणानां गुरूणां चान्येन क्रियमाणां यो निंदां शृणोति सः कर्णशूली प्रस्रवत्पूयशोणितो भवति । तदुपशांतये हिरण्यं रक्तवाससां दानं ब्राह्मणानां च भोजनं दद्यात्।
So the text says. Also: one who listens while others speak ill of his parents, the gods, brahmanas (priests) or teachers may suffer ear pain. Pus…