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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 42 · A Potter and a Brahmin Friend
मघा नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
पतिव्रता समायाता लक्षत्रयगते सति ॥नरकाब्धेः समुद्धृत्य स्वपतिं च ततः प्रिये ॥ ७ ॥
When three lakh years had passed, his faithful wife came, dear one. She lifted her husband out of the ocean of hell,
Classical view, not medical advice.
सत्यलोके समायाता स्वपत्या सह भामिनि ॥
She came with her husband to Satyaloka (the world of truth), fair one. They enjoyed many kinds of pleasures there for three lakh years (a lakh is…
ततः पुण्यक्षये जाते धवेन सह शोभने ॥
Then, when merit ran out, lovely one, he was born in the mortal world with the husband. He was rich in wealth and grain.
पुत्रकन्याविहीनश्च मृतवत्सत्वमाप्तवान् ॥
Without sons or daughters, he became a mritavatsa (one whose children die young). From going to a brahmin's wife, O Goddess, many illnesses are born.