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माया योगविदो वेदविदो वा वर्षम् अभिचरेयुः ॥
Experts in sacred magic and mysticism (máyáyogavidah), and persons learned in the Vedas, shall perform, incantations against rain.
english translation
वर्ष अवग्रहे शची नाथ गङ्गा पर्वत महा कच्छ पूजाः कारयेत् ॥
During drought shall Indra (sachínátha), the Ganges, mountains, and Mahákachchha be worshipped.
english translation
व्याधि भयम् औपनिषदिकैः प्रतीकारैः प्रतिकुर्युः, औषधैश् चिकित्सकाः शान्ति प्रायश्चित्तैर् वा सिद्ध तापसाः ॥
(Pestilences.) Such remedial measures as will be treated of in the 14th book shall be taken against pestilences. Physicians with their medicines, and ascetics and prophets with their auspicious and purificatory ceremonials shall also overcome pestilences.
english translation
तेन मरको व्याख्यातः ॥
The same remedial measures shall be taken against epidemics (maraka = killer).
english translation
तीर्थ अभिषेचनं महा कच्छ वर्धनं गवां श्मशान अवदोहनं कबन्ध दहनं देव रात्रिं च कारयेत् ॥
Besides the above measures, oblations to gods, the ceremonial called, Mahá-kachchhavardhana, milking the cows on cremation or burial grounds, burning the trunk of a corpse, and spending nights in devotion to gods shall also be observed.
english translation