Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 76 · A Clerk and a Brahmin's Gold
मूल नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
भाग्यवान् सर्ववस्तूनां विक्रेता गजवाजिनाम् ॥तस्य सखाऽभवद्विप्रो ब्राह्मणो वेदपारगः ॥ ३ ॥
He was lucky, and sold all kinds of goods, elephants and horses. A brahmin who knew the Vedas fully became his friend.
Classical view, not medical advice.
आगतो वै गृहे तस्य प्रेम्णा मित्रस्य भामिनि ॥
That brahmin came to his friend's house with love, O lady. He stayed there through the four months of the rains, with a hundred pala (a unit of…
कायस्थस्य गृहे तत्तु स्थापितं ब्राह्मणेन वै ॥
The brahmin left that gold in the clerk's house. Then that best of brahmins went to Varanasi to bathe, O Goddess.
शरीरं त्यक्तवाँस्तत्र ब्रह्मचारी द्विजस्तदा ॥
There that brahmin, a celibate student, left his body. After much time, the scribe became poor.