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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 58 · A Seller of Goods and a Cowherd's Wealth
चित्रा नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
गङ्गायां च विशालाक्षि पत्नी तस्य तथा मृता ॥वैश्यस्याभूत्तथा स्वर्गो वर्षषष्टिसहस्रकम् ॥ ९ ॥
His wife died in the Ganga, O wide-eyed one. The merchant went to heaven for sixty thousand years.
Classical view, not medical advice.
वैश्यपत्नी ततो देवि कर्दमे नरके गता ॥
Then the merchant's wife went to the hell of mud, O Goddess. She suffered the pains of hell for sixty thousand years.
नरकान्निःसृता सा तु सर्पयोनिं तथा गता ॥
She came out of hell and went into a snake's birth. After the snake's life she died in the Ganga.
शूद्रं प्रति पुरा स्नेहस्ततः शूद्रः स चाभवत् ॥
Earlier he had a friendship with a shudra (servant class) man. So he became a shudra. The merchant enjoyed the fruit of heaven and then came to…