Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 44 · A Warrior Who Skipped Atonement
पूर्वाफाल्गुनी नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
पुनः सरटयोनिश्च वृषयोनिस्ततोऽभवत् ॥मानुषत्वं ततो देवि मध्यदेशे वरानने ॥ ८ ॥
Then he was born as a lizard, and then as an ox. Then, O Goddess, he became a man in the middle country.
Classical view, not medical advice.
वृषयोश्च पुरा मृत्युर्न कृतं पापमोचनम् ॥
The two oxen died before. No atonement was made for that sin. So disease came to him from his past deed.
मुखरा याभवत्पत्नी पुरा च प्रबला प्रिये ॥
His wife was loud and strong before, dear one. O Goddess, she is married to him again. She has the same nature and is just as loud.
तत्पापशमनार्थाय षडंशं दानमाचरेत् ॥
To calm that sin, he should give away a sixth share as a gift. He should do japa (repeating a mantra) five lakh (100,000 each) times. He uses the…