Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 7 · Women's Past Deeds
स्त्रीकर्मकथनम्
दद्याद्वेदविदे नारी पतिसेवासु तत्परा ॥ततः पुत्रं प्रसूयेत सुवर्णपलतो दश ॥ ७ ॥
and give it to a Veda scholar, while she is devoted to serving her husband. Then she will bear a son. The gift is ten pala (a unit of weight) of gold.
Classical view, not medical advice.
परपुंसि रता नारी स्वपतिं मिष्टवादिनी ॥
A woman loved other men and spoke sweetly to her own husband. For that sin, O Goddess, she has only daughters.
रौप्यस्यैव कृतं लिङ्गं पलपञ्चदशेन तु ॥
She should make a silver linga (Shiva's sacred stone emblem) of fifteen pala (a unit of weight). She should worship it with care and give it to a…
ततः कन्या तु न भवेच्छुभं पुत्रं प्रसूयते ॥
Then no daughter is born, and she bears a good son. Now a woman who is always unfaithful, though she keeps up her duties,