Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 75 · A Weaver and a Sparrow's Nest
ज्येष्ठा नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
कन्यका नैव जायंते पुत्रस्यैव तु का कथा ॥ज्वरयुक्ता सदा नारी स्वशरीरेऽभवत्खलु ॥ १३ ॥
No daughters were born to her, let alone a son. The woman always had fever in her body.
Classical view, not medical advice.
सुखं न लभते कापि दुःखं याति दिने दिने ॥
She gets no happiness anywhere. Her sorrow grows day by day. I will tell the remedy for this. Hear all of it, O fair-faced one.
चन्द्रार्कयोर्मन्त्रजपं गायत्रीजपमाचरेत् ॥
Let him do japa (repeating a mantra) of the mantras (sacred words) of the Moon and the Sun. Let him also do japa of the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic…
गृहवित्ताष्टमं भागं पुण्यकार्यं च कारयेत् ॥
Let him spend an eighth of his house wealth on holy works. Let him give a tawny cow with her calf to a brahmin.