Loading…
Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 9 · Ajirna: the stars
अजीर्ण — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
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 offering) as told. The Vedic mantra that begins "brihaspate atiyad" is used for japa. The homa is with sesame, ghee and ashvattha (sacred fig tree) samidh (sacred firewood). Give yellow cloth as dana (gift). Take a snana (ritual bath) too.
Classical view, not medical advice.
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…
मालतीकुसुमशुभ्रसर्षपैः पल्लवैश्च मदयंतिकोद्भवैः ।
Water [for the snana (ritual bath)] is mixed with malati (jasmine) flowers and white mustard. Add young leaves of madayantika (a flowering shrub)…
पुष्परागं मौक्तिकं वा धारयेत् । दध्योदनं नैवेद्यं निवेद्यं ॥
A topaz or a pearl should be worn. Offer curd rice as naivedya (food offering).