Devi Bhagavatam 9.33.3 — Devotion & Grace of the Goddess, Skandha 9, Adhyaya 33, Shloka 3
Nana Karma Vipaka Phala Kathanam
स्वगात्रलोममानाब्दं तत्र स्थित्वा हुताशने । पशुयोनिमवाप्नोति रौद्रदग्धां त्रिजन्मनि
svagātralomamānābdaṃ tatra sthitvā hutāśane । paśuyonimavāpnoti raudradagdhāṃ trijanmani
မိမိခန္ဓာကိုယ်ရှိ အမွေးအမျှင်အရေအတွက်နှင့်အမျှ ထိုမီးထဲတွင် နှစ်ပေါင်းများစွာ နေထိုင်ပြီးနောက်၊ ပြင်းထန်သောအပူဒဏ်ကို ခံစားရလျက် သုံးဘဝတိုင်တိုင် တိရစ္ဆာန်ဘဝသို့ ရောက်ရ၏။
Dharmaraja (Yama)
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Narrator: Yama (Dharmaraja)
Listener: Savitri
Dialogue Context: Detailing the duration of punishment in hell and the subsequent animal births
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Text: Illustrates the mechanics of Karma Vipaka: hell is temporary, followed by a degraded rebirth on Earth to exhaust residual karma.
FAQs
The sinner suffers in the fire for as many years as there are hairs on their body.
After serving time in hell, the soul is reborn into the womb of an animal for three consecutive births, continuing to suffer from heat.
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