सर्वं कोशार्धमानं च महापातकिभिर्युतम् । हस्तपादादिबद्धैश्च क्षतजौघेन लोहितैः
All half-filled with sinners guilty of great crimes, bound by their hands and feet, and stained with streams of blood.
हाहेति शब्दं कुर्वद्भिस्ताडितैर्मम पार्षदैः । वज्रवृश्चिकयोः कुण्डं ताभ्यां च परिपूरितम्
Crying out 'Alas! Alas!' as they are beaten by my attendants, and a pit of thunder-scorpions, filled with those creatures.
वाप्यर्धं पापिभिर्युक्तं वज्रवृश्चिकदंशितैः । कुण्डत्रयं शरादीनां तैरेव परिपूरितम्
A half-filled pond, occupied by sinners bitten by thunder-scorpions, and three pits for arrows and the like, filled with the same.
तैर्विद्धैः पापिभिर्युक्तं वाप्यर्धं रक्तलोहितैः । तप्ततोयोदकैः पूर्णं सध्वान्तं गोलकुण्डकम्
Half-filled with sinners pierced and bloodied, and a dark pit completely filled with boiling water.
कीटैः शङ्कुसमानैश्च भक्षितैः पापिभिर्युतम् । वाप्यर्थमानं भीतैश्च पापिभिः कीटभक्षितैः
Filled with sinners devoured by insects as sharp as needles, and a pond crowded with terrified sinners eaten by such insects.
रुदद्भिः क्रोशमानैश्च मम दूतैश्च ताडितैः । अतिदुर्गन्धिसंयुक्तं दुःखदं पापिनां सदा
Weeping and wailing, beaten by my messengers, always joined with a most foul stench, a place of suffering for sinners.
दारुणैर्विकृताकारैर्भक्षितं पापिभिर्युतम् । वाप्यर्धं परिपूर्णं च जलस्थैर्नक्रकोटिभिः
Filled with dreadful, misshapen sinners being devoured, and a half-filled pond completely occupied by countless crocodiles living in the water.
विण्मूत्रश्लेष्मभक्षैश्च संयुतं शतकोटिभिः । काकैश्च विकृताकारैर्भक्षितैः पापिभिर्युतम्
Joined with hundreds of millions who feed on excrement, urine, and phlegm, and with misshapen crows devouring the sinners.
मन्थानकुण्डं बीजकुण्डं ताभ्यां पूर्णं धनुःशतम् । भक्षितैः पापिभिर्युक्तं शब्दकृद्भिश्च सन्ततम्
The churning pit and the seed pit, each a hundred bows in size, filled with sinners being devoured, and constantly resounding with dreadful cries.
धनुःशतं जीवयुक्तं पापिभिः सङ्कुलं सदा । शब्दकृद्भिर्वज्रदंष्ट्रैः सान्द्रध्वान्तमयं परम्
A hundred bows in size, always crowded with living sinners, filled with those making sounds, with thunder-fanged beings, and enveloped in dense darkness.
वापीद्विगुणमानं च तप्तप्रस्तरनिर्मितम् । ज्वलदङ्गारसदृशं चलद्भिः पापिभिर्युतम्
A pond twice as large, made of burning stones, glowing like blazing coals, and filled with moving sinners.
क्षुरधारोपमैस्तीक्ष्णैः पाषाणैर्निर्मितं परम् । महापातकिभिर्युक्तं लालाकुण्डं च लोहितैः
A pit of saliva, made with stones as sharp as razor-edges, filled with great sinners and stained with blood.
क्रोशमात्रं च गम्भीरं मम दूतैश्च ताडितैः । तप्ताञ्जनाचलाकारैः परिपूर्णं धनुःशतम्
A pit a krośa deep, struck by my messengers, and a hundred bows in size, filled with burning masses resembling collyrium mountains.
चलद्भिः पापिभिर्युक्तं मम दूतैश्च ताडितैः । पूर्णं चूर्णद्रवैः क्रोशमानं पापिभिरन्वितम्
Filled with moving sinners, beaten by my messengers, and a pit filled with liquid powder, where sinners cry out.
तद्भोजिभिः प्रदग्धैश्च मम दूतैश्च ताडितैः । कुण्डं कुलालचक्रं च घूर्णमानञ्च सन्ततम्
With those who eat that, burned and beaten by my messengers, and a pit like a potter’s wheel, ever revolving.
सुतीक्ष्णं षोडशारं च चूर्णितैः पापिभिर्युतम् । अतीव वक्रं निम्नं च द्विगव्यूतिप्रमाणकम्
Extremely sharp, with sixteen spokes, filled with sinners ground to powder, very crooked and deep, measuring twice a vyūti.
कन्दराकारनिर्माणं तप्तोदैश्च समन्वितम् । महापातकिभिर्युक्तं भक्षितैर्जलजन्तुभिः
A pit shaped like a ravine, filled with boiling water, inhabited by great sinners, and devoured by aquatic creatures.
ज्वलद्भिः शब्दकृद्भिश्च ध्वान्तयुक्तं भयानकम् । कोटिभिर्विकृताकारैः कच्छपैश्च सुदारुणैः
Blazing, making terrifying sounds, enveloped in darkness, dreadful, with millions of turtles of monstrous form.
जलस्थैः संयुतं तैश्च भक्षितैः पापिभिर्युतम् । ज्वालाकलापैस्तेजोभिर्निर्मितैः क्रोशमानकम्
Joined with those aquatic beings, devoured by wicked ones, with streams of flames and radiant energy, crying out.
शब्दकृद्भिः पातकिभिः संयुतं क्लेशदं सदा । क्रोशमानञ्च गम्भीरं तप्तभस्मभिरन्वितम्
Filled with sinners making sounds, always causing torment, crying out deeply, mixed with burning ashes.
शश्वज्ज्वलद्भिः संयुक्तं पापिभिर्भस्मभक्षितैः । तप्तपाषाणलोहानां समूहैः परिपूरितैः
Constantly blazing, joined with sinners who consume ashes, filled with masses of heated stones and metals.
पापिभिर्दग्धगात्रैश्च युक्तञ्च शुष्कतालुकैः । क्रोशमानं ध्वान्तयुक्तं गम्भीरमतिदारुणम्
Joined with sinners whose bodies are burned and whose throats are dry, crying out, enveloped in darkness, deep and exceedingly dreadful.
ताडितैश्च प्रदग्धैश्च दग्धकुण्डं प्रकीर्तितम् । अतीवोर्मियुतं तोयं प्रतप्तक्षारसंयुतम्
Struck and burned, the burning pit is described, with water full of huge waves, mixed with heated alkaline substances.
नानाप्रकारैर्विरुतैर्जलजन्तुभिरन्वितम् । द्विगव्यूतिप्रमाणं च गम्भीरं ध्वान्तसंयुतम्
Filled with aquatic creatures making various cries, with a depth equal to twice the height of a cow, deep and enveloped in darkness.
तद्भक्ष्यैः पापिभिर्युक्तं दंशितैर्जलजन्तुभिः । ज्वलद्भिः शब्दकृद्भिश्च न पश्यद्भिः परस्परम्
Joined with sinners devoured by aquatic beings, bitten by them, blazing and making sounds, unable to see one another.
प्रतप्तसूचीकुण्डञ्च कीर्तितं च भयानकम् । असीव धारापत्रस्याऽप्युच्चैस्तालतरोरधः
The burning needle-pit is described as terrifying, like the stream of a sword-blade, beneath the tall palm tree.
क्रोशार्धमानं कुण्डं च पतत्पत्रसमन्वितम् । पापिनां रक्तपूर्णं च वृक्षाग्रात्पततां ध्रुवम् । ७२ परित्राहीति शब्दं च कुर्वतामसतामपि । गम्भीरं ध्वान्तयुक्तं च रक्तकीटसमन्वितम्
A pit half a krosha in size, filled with falling leaves, always full of blood of sinners falling from the tree-top, making cries of 'Save us!' even from the wicked, deep, enveloped in darkness, and filled with blood-red insects.
तदसीपत्रकुण्डं च कीर्तितं च भयानकम् । धनुःशतप्रमाणं च क्षुरधारास्त्रसंयुतम्
That sword-leaf pit is described as terrifying, with the measure of a hundred bows, joined with razor-sharp blades.
पापिनां रक्तपूर्णं च क्षुरधारं भयानकम् । सूचीमुखास्त्रसंयुक्तं पापिरक्तौघपूरतम्
Filled with the blood of sinners, the razor-blade pit is dreadful, joined with needle-pointed weapons, filled with streams of sinful blood.
पञ्चाशद्धनुरायामं क्लेशदं सूचिकामुखम् । कस्यचिज्जन्तुभेदस्य गोकाख्यस्य मुखाकृति
Fifty bows in length, causing torment, with needle-pointed mouths, and the face of a certain creature called 'go'.