Devi Bhagavatam 9.33.72 — Devotion & Grace of the Goddess, Skandha 9, Adhyaya 33, Shloka 72
Nana Karma Vipaka Phala Kathanam
हस्तपादादिबद्धश्च यमदूतेन ताडितः । ततो भवेत्क्षुद्रजन्तुर्जातिश्च यावनी भवेत्
hastapādādibaddhaśca yamadūtena tāḍitaḥ | tato bhavetkṣudrajanturjātiśca yāvanī bhavet
手足を縛られ、ヤマの使者たちに打たれる。その後、小さな虫として生まれ、次にヤヴァナ（異民族）の階級に生まれる。
Narayana
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Narrator: Narayana / Vyasa
Listener: Narada / Janamejaya
Dialogue Context: Description of the karmic retributions and the various hells (Narakas)
Narrative Layer: embedded
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Text: The soul is forced to experience the exact vulnerability of the insects it once destroyed.
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They are first born as a small insect themselves, and later take birth among the Yavanas.
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