Text 14] The Hellish Planets 447

yah—a person who; tu—but; iha—in this life; va—or; ugrah—very
cruel; pasiin—animals; paksinah—birds: va—or:; prénatah—in a live
condition; uparandhayati—cooks; tam—him; apakarunam—very
cruel-hearted; purusa-ddaih—by those who eat human flesh; api—
even; vigarhitam—condemned; amutra—in the next life: yama-

_ anucaradh—the servants of Yamaraja; kumbhipadke—in the hell known
as Kumbhipaka; tapta-taile—in boiling oil; uparandhayanti—cook.
TRANSLATION

For the maintenance of their bodies and the satisfaction of their
tongues, cruel persons cook poor animals and birds alive. Such
persons are condemned even by man-eaters. In their next lives
they are carried by the Yamaditas to the hell known as
Kumbhipaka, where they are cooked in boiling oil.

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yas tv tha brahma-dhruk sa kdlasiittra-samjnake narake ayuta-yojana-
parimandale tamramaye tapta-khale upary-adhastad agny-arkabhyam
ati-tapyamane ’bhinivesitah ksut-pipdsabhyam ca dahyamanantar-
bahih-sarira aste sete cestate ’vatisthati paridhdvati ca yavanti pasu-
romani tavad varsa-sahasrani.

yah—anyone who; tu—but; tha—in this life: brahma-dhruk—the
killer of a brahmana; sah—such a person; kdlasiitra-sarijriake—named
Kalasitra; narake—in the hell; ayuta-yojana-parimandale—having a
circumference of eighty thousand miles: tamra-maye—made of copper:
tapta—heated: khale—in a level place: upari-adhastat—above and
beneath: agni—by fire; arkabhyam—and by the sun: ati-tapyamane—
which is being heated; abhinivesitah—being made to enter: ksut-
