Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 48 · A Merchant and the Brahmin's Gold
उत्तराफाल्गुनी नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
अस्य पापस्य वै शान्तिं पुण्यं शृणु वरानने ॥हरिवंशश्रुतिं कुर्याद्वारमेकं च तत्परः ॥ ११ ॥
Hear the good deeds that calm this sin, O lovely one. Let him, with full attention, have the Harivamsha (a sacred book about Krishna) heard once.
Classical view, not medical advice.
गृहवित्तषडंशेन पुण्यकार्यं च कारयेत् ॥
Let him do good works with one sixth of his house and wealth. Let him also do japa (repeating a mantra) a hundred thousand (ten times ten thousand)…
होमं च तद्दशांशेन तर्पणं मार्जनं तथा ॥
Then a homa (fire offering) with one tenth of that count. Then tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods) and marjana (sprinkling). A…
भूमिदानं ततो देवि विप्राय विदुषे प्रिये ॥
Then, O Goddess, let him give land to a learned brahmin, dear one. Let him keep a vrata (vow of fasting and worship) of the Sun with his wife, O…