Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 42 · A Potter and a Brahmin Friend
मघा नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
तस्य स्त्री च महादुष्टा ब्राह्मणी व्यभिचारिणी ॥कुलालेनाभवत्प्रीतिर्मैथुनं प्रकरोति सा ॥ ३ ॥
The brahmin's wife was very wicked and unchaste. She fell in love with the potter and lay with him.
Classical view, not medical advice.
ब्राह्मण्यां गमनं नित्यं बहुवर्षं निरंतरम् ॥
He went to the brahmin's wife daily, for many years without a break. Time passed in this way, O Goddess. (Our text is unclear here: the word for…
कुलालस्य ततो मृत्युर्वृद्धे जाते सुरेश्वरि ॥
The potter died when he was old. Afterwards his wife died too, the one who had been unchaste before.
यमदूतैर्महाघोरैः कर्दमे नरके प्रिये ॥
By the order of Yama (the god of death), Yama's terrible messengers threw him into the hell of mud. It was for three lakh years (a lakh is 100,000)…