Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 55 · A Clerk Who Scolded a Brahmin
हस्त नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
ततः पुण्यक्षये जाते मानुषत्वं पुनर्गतः ॥धनधान्यसमायुक्तो विप्रवंशे प्रजायते ॥ ७ ॥
Then, when his merit ran out, he came back to human birth. He is born in a brahmin family, rich in money and grain.
Classical view, not medical advice.
जाताश्च बहवः पुत्रा गौराङ्गप्रियदर्शनाः ॥
Many sons are born, fair-limbed and pleasing to see. They are gifted and good-looking. They bring much joy, yet they die.
द्वौ पुत्रौ शीलसंपन्नौ चोद्वाहेन समायुतौ ॥
Two sons, of good character, were married too. This comes from the father's deeds, O Goddess. He once carried the sin of killing a brahmin.
राजरोगसमायुक्तो जायागर्भो विनश्यति ॥
He suffers from rajaroga (the royal disease, a wasting illness). His wife's pregnancies are lost. I will tell the prayashchitta (remedy for a past…