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Shiva Purana

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यत्कृत्वा मुच्यते पापैर्वधबंधकृतोद्भवैः ॥ तुलादानं महत्पुण्यं सर्वपापक्षयंकरम् ॥ २६॥

The weighing balance is highly meritorious. It eliminates all sins. On making the gift of it one gets rid of sins arising from slaughter and captivity.

english translation

कृत्वा पापान्यशेषाणि तुलादानं करोति यः॥ सर्वैस्तु पातकैर्मुक्तः स दिवं यात्यसंशयम्॥ २७॥

Even after committing sins if a man makes the gift of weighing balance he becomes free from all sins and goes to heaven.

english translation

पापं कृतं यद्दिवसे निशायां द्विसंध्योर्मध्यदिने निशांते॥ कालत्रये कायमनोवचोभिस्तुलापुमान्वै तदपाकरोति॥ २८॥

A sin committed during the day at night between the two evenings and the middle of the day at night At three times, the Libra man removes it with his body, mind and words.

english translation

बालेन वृद्धेन मया हि यूना विजानता ज्ञानपरेण पापम्॥ तत्सर्वमेवाशु कृतं मदीयं तुलापुमान्वै हरतु स्मरारिः॥ २९॥

I was a child and an old man, and I was a young man, knowing that I was a sinner beyond knowledge. Let the enemy of memory take away all that I have done quickly.

english translation

पात्रे प्रयुक्तं द्रविणं मयाऽद्य प्रमाणपूर्णं निहितं तुलायाम्॥ तेनैव सार्धं तु ममावशेषं कृताकृतं यत्सुकृतं समेतु ॥ ३०॥

Today I have placed the liquid used in the vessel on the scales full of proof May the rest of me, along with him, be united in whatever good I have done.

english translation