Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 100 · A Vegetable Seller's Trust
पूर्वाभाद्रपदा नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
गृहवित्ताष्टमं भागं पुण्यकार्यं च कारयेत् ॥गायत्रीजातवेदाभ्यां त्र्यम्बकेण वरानने ॥ १४ ॥
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 mantras, O fair-faced one.
Classical view, not medical advice.
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)…
होमं वै कारयामास कुण्डे शुद्धे सुदारुणे ॥
He had homa (fire offering) done in a clean, strong fire pit, O large-eyed one. It was four-cornered, adorned with its leaf-shaped yoni (the lip on…
दशांशं विधिवद्देवि तर्पणं मार्जनं ततः ॥
By the rule, with a tenth part, there was tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods) and sprinkling. Then an image of a brahmin, of ten and…