Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 66 · A Warrior Who Took Brahmins' Livelihood
विशाखा नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
एवं बहुगते काले तस्य मृत्युरभूत्किल ॥यमदूतैर्महाघोरैर्निक्षिप्तो नरके ततः ॥ ३ ॥
After a long time he died. The fearful messengers of Yama (the god of death) threw him into hell.
Classical view, not medical advice.
द्विसप्ततिसहस्राणि घोरे नरककर्दमे ॥
For 72,000 years he lay in the dreadful mud of hell. He bore the pain of hell that came from the needle-mouthed ones.
नरकान्निर्गतो देवि गर्दभत्वं ततोऽगमत् ॥
Leaving hell, O Goddess, he became a donkey. From a donkey he became a man.
तस्य भार्याभवद्वन्ध्या पूर्वजन्मफलाच्छिवे ॥
His wife was a vandhya (a woman who cannot bear children), from the fruit of his past life. So his body gets disease. It brings ringworm (a skin…