Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 6 · Ashvini 4th Pada
अश्विनी नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
नरकान्निःसृतो देवि वृषयोनिः पुराभवत् ॥ततो वै राजपुत्रस्तु मानुषत्वमुपागतः ॥ २२ ॥
He came out of hell, O Goddess, and was first in the form of a bull. Then the king's son reached human birth.
Classical view, not medical advice.
पुरा तु यत्कृतं पापं तदिहैव प्रभुज्यते ॥
Whatever sin was done earlier is lived out right here. By cheating a friend, O Goddess, his son also dies.
काकवन्ध्याऽभवत्पत्नी दुःखशोकसमन्विता ॥
His wife became a kakavandhya (a woman who has only one child), full of grief and sorrow. I will tell the merit that holds back his past sin.
गायत्रीलक्षजाप्येन सर्वं पापं प्रणश्यति ॥
By a lakh (100,000) of Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant) japa (repeating a mantra) all sin is destroyed. Give a pumpkin or a coconut, with gold and…