Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 41 · A Brahmin Lost to Wine and Gambling
मघा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
दशवर्णाः प्रदातव्याः पूर्वपापविशुद्धये ॥एवं कृते वरारोहे सर्वरोगः प्रणश्यति ॥ १६ ॥
Dashavarna (a gift of ten colours) should be given, to cleanse the past sin. When this is done, fair one, every illness is destroyed.
Classical view, not medical advice.
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.
इह जन्मनि शं भुङ्क्ते पुनः पापं न बाधते ॥ १९ ॥
In this birth he enjoys peace. The sin does not trouble him again.