Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 5 · Ashvini 3rd Pada
अश्विनी नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
भार्यया सहितो देवि मध्यदेशे वरानने ॥पुत्रो न जायते देवि पूर्वकर्मविपाकतः ॥ १० ॥
O fair one, he lives with his wife in the Middle Country. No son is born to him, O Goddess. This comes from the ripening of past deeds.
Classical view, not medical advice.
ब्रह्महत्याफलेनैव मृतवत्सोऽपि वा भवेत् ॥
From the fruit of killing a brahmin, he may also be mritavatsa (one whose children die young). I will tell the cleansing by which a son is born.
तदुद्देशेन कर्त्तव्यस्तडागो वापिका पथि ॥
For that purpose he should build a pond and a stepwell by the road. He should have the Harivamsha (a sacred book about Krishna) heard by the rule, O…
दश वर्णाः प्रदातव्याः स्वर्णयुक्ताः सहाम्बराः ॥
Ten-colour gifts should be given, a dashavarna (a gift of ten colours), with gold and with cloth. When this is done there is no doubt: his line…