Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 46 · A Clerk Who Took a Goldsmith's Wealth
पूर्वाफाल्गुनी नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
विद्यादानविहीनश्च स्वकुले बहुनिष्ठुरः ॥अस्य शांतिं प्रवक्ष्यामि कृतं यत्पूर्वजन्मनि ॥ १५ ॥
He is without learning and without giving, and very harsh in his own family. I will tell the calming rite for what he did in the past birth.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तत्सर्वं शृणु मे देवि यतः शुद्धिमवाप्नुयात् ॥
Hear all of it, O Goddess, by which he is made clean. Let him do a hundred thousand japa (repeating a mantra) with the Gayatri root mantra (sacred…
हवनं तद्दशांशेन तर्पणं मार्जनं तथा ॥
Then he does a homa (fire offering) with one tenth of that count. He also does tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods) and marjana…
दशवर्णां ततो दद्यात्स्वर्णदानं विशेषतः ॥
Then let him give a dashavarna (a gift of ten colours), and above all a gift of gold. Let him give three nishka (a unit of gold weight). Then the…