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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 3 · Ashvini 1st Pada
अश्विनी नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
तत्सर्वं क्षम्यतां देव प्रयच्छ शरणं मम ॥ततो नवग्रहाः सर्वे दिक्पालाश्चाप्युपग्रहाः ॥ ८ ॥
forgive all that, O God. Give me shelter. Then may the nine planets, the guardians of the directions, and the minor planets
Classical view, not medical advice.
सर्वे ममापराधान् वै क्षम्यतां पूर्वजन्मनः ॥
all forgive my offences of the past birth. Having done the worship in this way, by the rule and with thought,
ततो होमं प्रकुर्वीत तिलधान्यादितन्दुलैः ॥
He should then make a homa (fire offering) with sesame, grain and rice. O Goddess, he should offer a tenth part in the fire. Then comes tarpana…
गोदानं च ततः कुर्यात् दशवर्णं विशेषतः ॥
Then, above all, he should make a gift of cows: a dashavarna (a gift of ten colours). One bull is to be given, with gold on its horns and with cloth.