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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 85 · A Brahmin and His Nephew's Jewels
उत्तराषाढा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
एवं सर्वे वयो जातं धनं बहु सुसंचितम् ॥तद्धनं भूमिमध्ये हि स्थापितं तु गृहे शुभे ॥ ३ ॥
So all his years went by. He saved much wealth. He kept that wealth buried in the ground, inside his fine house.
Classical view, not medical advice.
एकस्मिन्समये देवि भ्रातुः पुत्रः समागतः ॥
One day, O Goddess, his brother's son came. He was a dealer in jewels, skilled and clever.
ततो गेहस्थितो नित्यं रत्नं बहु सुसंचितम् ॥
The nephew then stayed in the house all the time. He had gathered many jewels. Out of greed for the jewels, O Goddess, the brahmin took a razor at…
कृत्वा शिरच्छेदनं च सुप्तं निशि ममार तम् ॥
cut off the head of the sleeping man, and killed him. He buried all that heap of jewels in the ground.