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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 41 · A Brahmin Lost to Wine and Gambling
मघा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
जपतो हवनं तद्वत्तर्पणं मार्जनं तथा॥महाभारतमाख्यानं श्रुत्वा पापं व्यपोहति ॥ १५ ॥
He should do homa (fire offering) in proportion to the japa (repeating a mantra). Likewise tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods) and marjana (sprinkling). By hearing the story of the Mahabharata, he wipes away the sin.
Classical view, not medical advice.
दशवर्णाः प्रदातव्याः पूर्वपापविशुद्धये ॥
Dashavarna (a gift of ten colours) should be given, to cleanse the past sin. When this is done, fair one, every illness is destroyed.
पुत्रो भवति भो देवि वन्ध्यात्वं च प्रणश्यति ॥
A son is born, O Goddess, and being a vandhya (a woman who cannot bear children) ends. The kakavandhya (a woman who has only one child) woman gets a…
कन्यका नैव जायंते धनवृद्धिर्भवेत्किल ॥
No daughters are born, and wealth grows. The sin done in a past birth is destroyed, not otherwise.