Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 2 · Ashvini and the Four Quarters
अश्विनी नक्षत्र चरण विचारः
भगिनीनाशनं देवि कृतं यैः पूर्वजन्मनि ॥तेन पापेन भो देवि ते ज्वरेण प्रपीडिताः ॥ २२ ॥
O Goddess, those who killed a sister in a past life are tormented by fever because of that sin.
Classical view, not medical advice.
मित्रद्रोही बालघाती पशुघाती तथैव च ॥
A betrayer of friends, a killer of children, and a killer of animals: from that fruit, O Great Goddess, he is mritavatsa (one whose children die…
कायाघाती गर्भपाती धनपुस्तकहारकः ॥
One who kills a living body is born blind. So is one who causes a miscarriage, and one who steals wealth and books. There is no need to doubt this.
वस्त्रहा भूमिहारी च परनिन्दापरस्तथा ॥
A thief of clothes, a thief of land, and one who speaks ill of others: by that sin, O Goddess, a man is born poor.