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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 90 · A Brahmin of Kashmir and a Selling Wife
श्रवण नक्षत्र तृतीय चरण
ब्राह्मणस्य स्वयं धर्मं यतस्त्यक्तं पुरा शुभे ॥अतः पुत्रविहीनेयं मृतवत्सात्वमाप्नुयात् ॥ ९ ॥
In the past he gave up a brahmin's own duty, dear one. So this woman has no son and gets the fate of a mritavatsa (one whose children die young).
Classical view, not medical advice.
अस्य शान्तिमहं वक्ष्ये शृणु देवि सुशोभने ॥
I will tell the remedy for this. Listen, beautiful Goddess. Let him give one sixth of his house and wealth to a brahmin.
गायत्री चायुतं जप्त्वा मूलमन्त्रं शिवस्य तु ॥
Let him do japa (repeating a mantra) of the Gayatri (a sacred Vedic chant) ten thousand times. Then let him do japa of Shiva's root mantra, the…
हवनं तद्दशांशेन मार्जनं तर्पणं तथा ॥
Let him do homa (fire offering) with a tenth part of that. Let him add sprinkling and tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods). Let him…