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བསླབ་པ་ལྔའ་ཕན་ཡན་གྱ་མད notes.85

The Benefits of the Five Precepts notes.85

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notes.85

85. The Pali formula underlying this is likely kāyassa bhedā param maraṇā apāyaṃ duggatiṃ vinipātaṃ nirayaṃ uppajjati. Bhikkhu Bodhi (2012, p. 467) translates as follows: “In consequence, with the breakup of the body, after death, he is reborn in the plane of misery, in a bad destination, in the lower world, in hell.” In the Tibetan, “in hell” (Pali niraya; Tib. sems can dmyal ba) is missing.