Shloka 4

Adhyaya 13 — The Son’s Account of Hell and the Question of Unseen Sin

Sanskrit

पात्यमानस्य मे तत्र साग्रं वर्षशतं गतम् ।

महातापार्तितप्तस्य तृष्णादाहान्वितस्य च ॥

Transliteration

pātyamānasya me tatra sāgraṃ varṣaśataṃ gatam / mahātāpārtitaptasya tṛṣṇādāhānvitasyaca

Translation

While I was being hurled down there, a little over a hundred years passed—scorched by great heat and afflicted with burning thirst.

Speakers

• Putra

Key Themes

• Temporal measure of karmic suffering
• Heat and thirst motifs
• Consequences across extended time