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Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 97 · A Hunter of Deer and Birds
शतभिषा नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
॥ शिव उवाच ॥मध्यदेशे महेशानि लुब्धको वसति प्रिये ॥मृगारिर्नाम विख्यातो मृगमांसेन जीवति ॥ १ ॥
Shiva said: In the middle country, great Goddess, lived a hunter, dear one. He was famed as Mrigari and lived by deer meat.
Classical view, not medical advice.
प्रत्यहं मृगयां याति पक्षिणां मारणे रतः ॥
Every day he went hunting, fond of killing birds. He sold meat and always fed his wife.
एवं वयो गतं सर्वं वृद्धे सति वरानने ॥
So his whole life went by. When he was old, O fair-faced one, death came to him. The messengers of Yama (the god of death) took him by Yama's order.
रौरवे नरके क्षिप्तं तत्र कष्टं मुहुर्मुहुः ॥
He was thrown into the Raurava hell, and there he suffered pain again and again. He is cooked in hell for seventy thousand years. (Our text is…