Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 9 · Ajirna: the stars
अजीर्ण — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
अथानुक्रमप्राप्तमजीर्णमंदाग्निप्रयोगं ज्योतिः शास्त्राभिप्रायेण दर्शयति ।
Next, the trouble of ajirna (indigestion) and weak digestive fire comes in order. The text shows it by the view of jyotisha (astrology).
Classical view, not medical advice.
यदुक्तं जातके ।
As a jataka (birth chart reading) text says: With Jupiter in the 3rd house, the man is much looked down on and stingy. He has brothers and sisters…
अन्यच्च —
Also: With Jupiter in the 6th house, the man has a weak belly fire and little manly strength. He is looked down on, weak and lazy. He is parted from…
तज्जनिताजीर्णमंदाग्नितत्प्रशांत्यर्थं तत्प्रीतये यथोक्तं जपहोमादिकं कुर्यात् । बृहस्पते अतियदिति मंत्रेण जपः तिलाज्याश्वत्थसमिद्भिर्होमः । पीतवासोदानं स्नानं च
Jupiter brings ajirna (indigestion) and weak digestive fire. To ease them, and to please him, do the japa (repeating a mantra) and homa (fire…