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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 93 · A Brahmin Who Left His Duties
धनिष्ठा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
वसन्ति बहवो म्लेच्छाः स्वविद्यायां विचक्षणाः ॥ब्राह्मणास्तत्र वै देवि विद्यायां निपुणास्तथा ॥ २ ॥
Many outsiders live there, skilled in their own learning. Brahmins live there too, O Goddess, skilled in learning.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तिष्ठत्यशंकया नित्यं म्लेच्छान्नं भुज्यते सदा ॥
He lived there without fear, always eating the food of outsiders. That brahmin gave up the twilight prayers. He was a tale-bearer, evil-minded and…
संचितं बहुसाहस्रं स्वर्णरत्नगजादिकम् ॥
He gathered many thousands in gold, jewels, elephants and the like. After many days passed, he died.
सर्पेण दष्टो देवेशि पञ्चके निर्जलेऽपि वा ॥
He was bitten by a snake, O Queen of the gods. It was in the panchaka (the Moon's time in the five stars Dhanishtha to Revati), or without water…