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Skandapurana 7.20.75

Skandapurāṇa 7.20.75

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Sanskrit

7.20.75

suśarmakṛtaṃ narakavarṇanam, yamalācalāditrayodaśanarakāṇāṃ nāmakathanam . taducchrayāṇāṃ sakhyopakathanam . pāpināṃ nākoyagatikramamaṃkṣepaḥ, sāmānyena narakayātanāvarṇanam . yamalācalanarakatadgāmijīvatatkarmatadyātanādīnāṃ varṇanam .

Description of the hells given by Suśarman; the enumeration of the names of the thirteen hells beginning with Yamalācala. Mention of the measurement of their heights. A summary of the course of the hellish fate of sinners; general description of the torments of hell. Description of the Yamalācala hell, the souls going thither, their actions, their torments, and so forth.

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