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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 96 · A Herdsman and His Cattle
शतभिषा नक्षत्र प्रथम चरण
वसन्ते मासि वै कुर्य्यात् घटदानं सहस्रशः ॥एकादशीव्रतं नित्यं वेण्याः स्नानं समाचरेत् ॥ १० ॥
In the spring month let him give pots by the thousand. Let him always keep the vrata (vow of fasting and worship) of the eleventh day. Let him bathe at the Veni (the meeting of rivers at Prayaga).
Classical view, not medical advice.
दशवर्णगवां दानं शय्यादानं तथैव च ॥
Let him give ten-coloured cows and give a bed too. Let him do japa (repeating a mantra) of "Akrishnena" one hundred thousand times, O fair-faced one.
दशांशं हवनं तद्वन्मार्जनं तर्पणं तथा ॥
Let him do homa (fire offering) with a tenth part. Do likewise sprinkling and tarpana (water offering to the ancestors and gods). Let him feed a…
पायसान्नेन खण्डेन घृतेन दधिना तथा ॥
Let him feed them with rice pudding, sugar, ghee and curds. When this is done, there is no doubt: release from fever comes.