Matsyapurana 39.6

Matsyapurāṇa 39.6

Language: Sanskrit

39.6

*aṣṭaka uvāca
yadā tu tāṃs te vitudante vayāṃsi tathā gṛdhrāḥ śitikaṇṭhāḥ pataṃgāḥ
kathaṃ bhavanti kathamābhavanti tvatto bhaumaṃ narakamahaṃ śṛṇomi //

Aṣṭaka.—“King! I now wish you to please explain to me what pain do they suffer when they are eaten by vultures and jackals, and what is the way of saving themselves from that hell torture? Also tell me all about the hell on earth and the means to save one from it.”—6.
A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
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Critical edition (BORI) — Sanskrit