Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 77 · A Priest and His Brother's Share
मूल नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
जपं वै कारयेत्सत्यं दशलक्षं वरानने ॥होमं वै कारयेत्कान्ते कुण्डे चित्रे वरानने ॥ १३ ॥
Truly let him have japa (repeating a mantra) done, ten lakh (1,000,000), O fair-faced one. Let him have homa (fire offering) done, dear one, in a decorated pit,
Classical view, not medical advice.
चतुरस्रे वरारोहे तिलधान्यादितण्डुलैः ॥
a square one, O fair one, with sesame, grain and rice. Dear one, let him have an image of his brother made, of gold, O Shiva's wife,
पलैर्द्विपञ्चसंख्याकैर्मन्त्रेणानेन पूजयेत् ॥
of ten pala (a unit of weight). Let him worship it with this mantra (sacred words): Om, salutation to the god Savitr (the Sun god), who bears the…
पूर्वजन्मकृतं सर्वं मम पापं व्यपोहतु ॥
May all the sin I did in a past birth be wiped away from me. It came from ignorance or carelessness, from taking my brother's share.