Abstract
Medical astrology is an ancient medical system that associates various parts of the body, diseases, drugs as under the influence of the sun, moon and planets along with twelve astrological signs. Each of the astrological sign is associated with different parts of the human body. Since there are not much text available regarding Medical Astrology, Veerasimha Avalokanam is treatise meant for the Vaidyas for the astrological diagnosis and treat-ment. This text is not much popular across India. Actual text is in sanskrit language. Translations are available in Malayalam, Hindi and English. It is because of this that the translation of the work done by Sri. K Narayan is noteworthy. Though Veerasimhans treatise is titled as astrological diag-nosis and treatment, its mainly meant for daily use by Vaidyas and useful for all students of Indian traditional medicine as a reference book for both diagnosis and treatment .yet at the same time it can also be used very effectively used by all the astrol-ogers who are keen on diagnosing the diseases with planetary positions and then prescribe the Prayaschitha Karmas and directing to appropriate Siddha or Ayurveda doctor, for timely medications and treatment. Thus, Veerasimha Avalokanam is a treatise on medical astrology that collects, corre-lates and present quotes related to various diseases and their astrology, karma Vipaka, Prayaschittas and Ayurveda presents them in one place, truly a courageous lions’ efforts.
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