Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 99 · A Merchant's Unpaid Loan
शतभिषा नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
पूर्वजन्मनि देवेशि ब्राह्मणस्य धनं हृतम् ॥न दत्तं वै ततो देवि ततः पुत्रो न जायते ॥ ९ ॥
In the past birth, O Queen of the gods, he took a brahmin's wealth. He did not give it back, O Goddess. So no son is born to him.
Classical view, not medical advice.
ततः शान्तिं प्रवक्ष्यामि यतः पापस्य संक्षयः ॥
Now I will tell the remedy, by which the sin is destroyed. Let him have good works done with one sixth of his house and wealth.
आकृष्णेति ततो मन्त्रलक्षजाप्यं च कारयेत् ॥
Then let him have one hundred thousand japa (repeating a mantra) done with the "Akrishnena" mantra (sacred words). Let him do homa (fire offering)…
हरिवंशश्रुतिं देवि चण्डीपाठं शिवार्चनम् ॥
Let him have the Harivamsha (a sacred book about Krishna) recited. Let him have the Chandi (the sacred text of the Goddess) read. Let him have Shiva…