Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 100 · A Vegetable Seller's Trust
पूर्वाभाद्रपदा नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
पूर्वजन्मनि भो देवि ब्राह्मणाय विषं ददौ ॥भार्या तस्य विशालाक्षि तत्पापेनैव पातकी ॥ १२ ॥
In the past birth, O Goddess, he gave poison to a brahmin. His wife, O large-eyed one, became a sinner by that same sin.
Classical view, not medical advice.
मासि पुष्पं ततस्तस्याः संतानं नैव जायते ॥
She has her monthly flow, but no child is born. Listen, O Goddess, O beautiful one, to the remedy for this sin.
गृहवित्ताष्टमं भागं पुण्यकार्यं च कारयेत् ॥
Let him have good works done with one eighth of his house and wealth. Let him use the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant), "Jatavedase" and Tryambaka…
लक्षत्रयं जपं देवि कारयामास यत्नतः ॥
He carefully had japa (repeating a mantra) done three hundred thousand times, O Goddess. He heard the Harivamsha (a sacred book about Krishna)…