Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 60 · A King Who Sheltered His Son
स्वाती नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
शरीरं सततं देवि ज्वरेणैव प्रपीडितम् ॥वातपित्तकफानां च संभवः स्याद्वयोगते ॥ ९ ॥
His body is always troubled by fever. Wind, bile and phlegm troubles arise as old age comes.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अस्य दानं शृणु त्वं हि यथा पापक्षयस्तथा ॥
Listen to the gift for this, by which the sin is destroyed. He should do good works with an eighth of the wealth of his house.
वापीकूपतडागानां जीर्णोद्धारं यदा भवेत् ॥
When old wells, ponds and tanks are restored, then the sin from a past life is destroyed.
विष्णोरराटमन्त्रेण जपं कुर्याद्विचक्षणः ॥
The wise one should do japa (repeating a mantra) with the mantra (sacred words) 'Vishnor aratam'. He should give a cow with a calf to a man who…