Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 88 · Netra roga: past deeds
नेत्ररोग — कर्मविपाकः
अथाक्षिवेदनायां — — पद्मपुराणे ।जन्मांतरेक्षिभेदेन जायते ह्यक्षिवेदना ।वक्ष्यामि तत्प्रतीकारं ब्रह्मणा भाषितं पुरा ॥
Next, for eye pain, from the Padma Purana: in another life, eye pain comes from harming an eye. I will tell its remedy, spoken long ago by Brahma.
Classical view, not medical advice.
पलेन कारयेद्धेम्ना गरुडं विष्णुवाहनम् ।
He should have an eagle, Garuda, the vehicle of Vishnu, made of gold. It should weigh one pala (weight unit of about 48 grams). It has two silver…
कर्तव्यं चाक्षियुगलं माणिक्याभ्यां प्रकल्पितम्
A pair of eyes made of two rubies should be fitted. A gold necklace should be placed on its neck.
नासिकायां तु वैडूर्यं मौक्तिकं वा प्रकल्पयेत् ।
On the nose he should set a cat's eye gem or a pearl. He should wrap the fair-shaped image in cloths of many kinds and adorn it.