Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 54 · A Craftsman and the Sun Remedy
हस्त नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
गायत्रीमूलमन्त्रेण दशायुतजपं तथा ॥प्रयागे नियतः स्नानं माघवैशाखकार्तिके ॥ ७ ॥
He should do a hundred thousand (ten times ten thousand) japa (repeating a mantra). He should use the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant) root mantra (sacred words). He should bathe with discipline at Prayaga in Magha, Vaishakha and Kartik.
Classical view, not medical advice.
भूमिदानं ततो देवि वित्तशाठ्यं न कारयेत् ॥
Then, O Goddess, he should give land. He should not cheat with his money. Then he should give a cow and bull pair, dressed in all ornaments.
कूष्माण्डं नारिकेरं च पञ्चरत्नसमन्वितम् ॥
A pumpkin and a coconut should be given in the middle of the Ganga. Add five gems and tulasi (holy basil) leaves. A fine garland should be made with…
विधिपूर्वं विशेषेण विविधं गन्धचर्चितम् ॥
All this should be done by the rule, with care, and with scents of many kinds. Then he should give it to the teacher, to clear all sin.