Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 14 · Krittika 3rd Pada
कृत्तिका नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
वृद्धे सति वरारोहे पुत्रः शत्रुर्भवेदिति ॥मृतवत्सा भवेन्नारी पूर्वजन्मविपाकतः ॥ १२ ॥
When he is old, O fair-hipped one, his son becomes his enemy. The woman becomes a mritavatsa (one whose children die young) from the ripening of past lives.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तस्य पुण्यमहं वक्ष्ये यतो रोगो निवर्तते ॥
I will tell the merit-making rite by which the disease goes. A son is born again, O Goddess, and no daughter is born.
जातवेदादिमन्त्रेण जपं वै कारयेद्बुधः ॥
The wise one should have japa (repeating a mantra) done 300,000 times, with care. It is done with the Jatavedas mantra (sacred words) and the like…
चतुरस्रे शुभे कुण्डे हरिवंशश्रवणं ततः ॥
This is in a good square fire pit. Then he should hear the Harivamsha (a sacred book about Krishna). He should give land by the rule. He should have…