[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 7.5.23\_79 # Skandapurana 7.5.23\_79 Skandapurāṇa 7.5.23\_79 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.5.23\_79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.23_79) mahāpadmastataścānyo nirayo romaharṣaṇaḥ . yatra1 te kiṅkarā ghorā2 yamasya yamasaṃnibhāḥ3 .. 1 . . jantūnāmāyudhaiḥ kuṇṭhai4 rnighṛṇāḥ pāpakarmiṇām . utkṛtyotkṛtya māṃsāni tebhyo yacchanti vai punaḥ ..2. . > Next to that is another hell, Mahāpadma, hair-raising, / where those terrible servants of Yama, resembling Yama himself, / mercilessly slicing off again and again the flesh of sinful living beings / with blunt weapons, indeed feed it back to them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.5.23\_78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.23_78) - [Next: 7.5.23\_80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.23_80) - [Up: 7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.5.23_79) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.23_79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.5.23_79) · Pramāṇa