Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 69 · A Carpenter Who Kept an Ascetic's Money
अनुराधा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
द्यूतवेश्यारतो नित्यं पितृमात्रोर्विरोधकृत् ॥युवरूपो यदा जातस्तदा मृत्युर्भवेद् ध्रुवम् ॥ ९ ॥
The son always loves gambling and prostitutes, and quarrels with his father and mother. When he becomes a young man, death surely comes.
Classical view, not medical advice.
पुनः पुत्रस्य संदेहः काकबन्ध्यत्वमाप्नुयात् ॥
Then there is doubt about another son. The woman would become a kakavandhya (a woman who has only one child). His wife is a mritavatsa (one whose…
अस्य शांतिमहं वक्ष्ये शृणु देवि प्रयत्नतः ॥
I will tell the remedy for this. Listen with care, O Goddess. Spend one eighth of the house wealth on holy works.
सूर्यमन्त्रस्य वै जाप्यं वैदिकस्य वरानने ॥
Do japa (repeating a mantra) of the Sun's Vedic mantra, O fair-faced one. The great mantra "Akrishnena" (a hymn to the Sun) destroys all illness.