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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 110 · A Salt-Maker and a Friend's Jewels
रेवती नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
पुनः काकस्य वै योनिं बिडालत्वं ततोऽभवत् ॥मानुषत्वं ततो देवि देशे शुभ्रे तदाऽभवत् ॥ ११ ॥
Then he became a crow. Then he became a cat. Then he became a man in a fine country, O Goddess. (Our text is unclear here: one mark in the last line is not clear.)
Classical view, not medical advice.
पूर्वजन्मनि देवेशि कुरुक्षेत्रे यतो मृतः ॥
In a past birth, O Queen of the gods, he died at Kurukshetra. So he has wealth. But he has no child, because he killed a brahmin.
शरीरे जायते व्याधिर्भार्या तस्य मृतप्रजा ॥
Illness comes in his body. His wife has children who die. Hear the remedy, O fair-faced one, that quiets this wrong.
गृहवित्ताष्टमं भागं ब्राह्मणाय समर्पयेत् ॥
He should give one eighth of his household wealth to a brahmin. He should have a homa (fire offering) done, O Goddess. The fire pit is well made…