Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 29 · Punarvasu 2nd Pada
पुनर्वसु नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
विष्णोरराटमन्त्रेण जपं वै कारयेत्तथा ॥पञ्चलक्षप्रमाणेन यथा पापं प्रणश्यति ॥ २३ ॥
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 wrong is destroyed.
Classical view, not medical advice.
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)…
प्रतिमां कारयेत्तद्वद्विष्णोश्चैव सदाशिवे ॥
In the same way, O ever-auspicious one, he should have an image of Vishnu made. It is of eighteen pala (a unit of weight) of gold, for Hari, the…
तद्वदेव शिवस्यैव रजतस्य परं विभुम् ॥
Likewise, an image of Shiva, the Supreme Lord, in silver. He should worship the image with this mantra (sacred words), O one of good vows.