Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 29 · Punarvasu 2nd Pada
पुनर्वसु नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
कुमार्गतो भवेद्देवि मर्त्यलोके जनिर्यदा ॥शान्तिं शृणु महादेवि पूर्वपापप्रणाशिनीम् ॥ २१ ॥
When he is born in the mortal world, he goes on a bad path, O Goddess. O great Goddess, hear the remedy that destroys the old wrong.
Classical view, not medical advice.
गृहवित्ताष्टमैर्भागैः पुण्यकार्यं च कारयेत् ॥
He should do good works with one-eighth of his household wealth. He should use the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant). Or the Jatavedas (a name of the…
विष्णोरराटमन्त्रेण जपं वै कारयेत्तथा ॥
He should have japa (repeating a mantra) done with the Vishnu mantra (sacred words) 'Vishno rarata'. It is five hundred thousand times, so that the…
होमं वै कारयेद्देवि दशांशं विधिपूर्वकम् ॥
O Goddess, he should have a homa (fire offering) done, a tenth part, by rule. Then he should do tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods)…