Verse 1 — Appeasing Malefics by Remedy
दानहोमजपैर्देवं शान्तिं कुर्यात् प्रयत्नतः । दुष्टग्रहशमोपायैः पापं नश्यति निश्चितम् ॥
dāna-homa-japair devaṃ śāntiṃ kuryāt prayatnataḥ | duṣṭa-graha-śama-upāyaiḥ pāpaṃ naśyati niścitam ||
Through donations, homa and japa one should diligently bring peace to the deity; by remedies that appease malefic planets, sin is certainly destroyed.