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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 103 · A Hunter's Gold Garland
पूर्वाभाद्रपदा नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
मरणं तस्य वै जातं यमदूतैर्यमाज्ञया ॥निक्षिप्तो नरके घोरे षष्टिवर्षसहस्रकम् ॥ ३ ॥
He died. The messengers of Yama (the god of death) threw him into a terrible hell. This was at Yama's order, for sixty thousand years.
Classical view, not medical advice.
भुक्तं च विविधं दुःखं कृमिसूचीमुखैर्युतम् ॥
He suffered many kinds of pain there, from worms with mouths like needles. Then he was born as a man, with wealth and grain.
पुत्राणां मरणं देवि जायते हि विपाकतः ॥
Sons die, O Goddess, as the ripening of that deed. He should have a garland made with five pala (a unit of weight) of gold. It has a Meru (the head…
ब्राह्मणाय ततो दद्याच्छय्यादानं विशेषतः ॥
Then he should give it to a brahmin. A gift of a bed is especially needed. When this is done, O fair one, his son lives.