Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 22 · Mrigashira 3rd Pada
मृगशिरा नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
युवा जातो यदा देवि पुत्रकन्यासमन्वितः ॥मरणं तस्य वै जातं पुनः पुत्रो न जायते ॥ ११ ॥
O Goddess, when he is a young man with sons and daughters, death comes to him. Again a son is not born.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ शान्तिं प्रवक्ष्यामि शृणु सर्वं वरानने ॥
Now I will tell the peace rite. Listen to all of it, O lovely one. Let 100,000 japa (repeating a mantra) be done. Do it with the Gayatri (a sacred…
कर्तव्यं कुण्डमुच्चैस्तु त्रिकोणं विधिवत्प्रिये ॥
Dear one, a high, three-cornered fire pit must be made by the rules. O Goddess, let a homa (fire offering) of one tenth be done. Then comes the…
ततो वै कपिलां दद्याद्धेमशृङ्गीं सहाम्बराम् ॥
Then let him give a tawny cow with gold-covered horns, and a cloth. O lovely one, when this is done, a son is born again.