Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 109 · A Brahmin and a Teacher's Images
रेवती नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
आदरं बहुधा कृत्वा मासे याते ततः शिवे ॥गमनं च हरिद्वारे स्नानार्थं कृतवांस्तथा ॥ ४ ॥
He honoured him greatly. When a month had passed, O Shiva's wife, the teacher's son went to Haridvar to bathe.
Classical view, not medical advice.
गुरुपुत्रेण भो देवि स्वर्णमूर्तिद्वयं तथा ॥
The teacher's son, O Goddess, handed two golden images to the brahmin. Then he went on his way.
हरिद्वारं ततो गत्वा तत्र प्राणमथात्यजत् ॥
He went on to Haridvar and gave up his life there. The brahmin sold the teacher's two images and spent the money.
एवं बहुगते काले मरणं ब्राह्मणस्य च ॥
After much time the brahmin died. Great messengers acted on the order of Yama (the god of death). They threw him into the hell named Kardama (the…