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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 56 · A Warrior of Gaya and the Buffalo Calves
चित्रा नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
महिषीपुत्रघातेन रोगोत्पत्तिश्च जायते ॥अस्य पापस्य शान्त्यर्थं पुण्यं शृणु वरानने ॥ ८ ॥
Illness arises from killing the young of buffaloes. Listen, O fair-faced one, to the merit that ends this sin.
Classical view, not medical advice.
स्ववित्तस्याष्टमं भागं ब्राह्मणाय ददेत वै ॥
He should give an eighth of his own wealth to a brahmin. He should give one black cow with a calf, O Goddess, with horns covered in gold.
सर्वलक्षणसंपन्नां वस्त्रमुक्तादिभूषिताम् ॥
The cow should have all good marks, with cloth and pearls and other ornaments. Then he should give her to a brahmin. He should give a bed too, above…
गायत्रीजातवेदाभ्यामयुतं जपमाचरेत् ॥
He should do 10,000 japa (repeating a mantra). He should use the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant). He should also use the Jatavedas (a name of the…