| 1 |
Tamisra |
Stealing others’ wealth, spouse, or rights |
Bound, starved, and beaten in darkness and confusion. |
| 2 |
Andhatamisra |
Deceiving dependents or family |
Thrown into blinding darkness and tortured in disorientation. |
| 3 |
Raurava |
Causing pain to others for selfish gain |
Attacked by terrifying beings reflecting one’s cruelty. |
| 4 |
Maharaurava |
Extreme cruelty and violence |
Devoured repeatedly by ferocious creatures born of one’s actions. |
| 5 |
Kumbhipaka |
Killing animals for pleasure or consumption |
Boiled alive in scorching oil. |
| 6 |
Kalasutra |
Disrespecting elders or sacred duties |
Burned on blazing ground under extreme heat. |
| 7 |
Asipatravana |
Hypocrisy and false religiosity |
Chased and sliced by razor-sharp leaves in a deadly forest. |
| 8 |
Sukaramukha |
Abuse of power, injustice in authority |
Crushed and torn apart like prey by monstrous forces. |
| 9 |
Andhakupa |
Betrayal, harming others secretly |
Trapped in a dark pit filled with attacking creatures. |
| 10 |
Krimibhojana |
Living selfishly without sharing |
Eaten by worms and insects endlessly. |
| 11 |
Sandamsa |
Stealing valuables like gold |
Flesh torn repeatedly with burning iron pincers. |
| 12 |
Taptasurmi |
Sexual misconduct and exploitation |
Forced onto burning surfaces that scorch the body. |
| 13 |
Vajrakantaka-Salmali |
Adultery and lustful behavior |
Impaled on a tree of sharp, piercing thorns. |
| 14 |
Vaitarani |
Corruption, dishonesty, cruelty |
Forced to cross a river of blood, filth, and suffering. |
| 15 |
Puyoda |
Impurity, degrading conduct |
Made to drown in foul substances like pus and waste. |
| 16 |
Pranarodha |
Violence against living beings |
Suffocated and repeatedly killed. |
| 17 |
Visasana |
Oppression and unlawful punishment of others |
Beaten, torn, and dismembered violently. |
| 18 |
Lalabhaksha |
Greedy indulgence and gluttony |
Forced to consume disgusting substances like saliva. |
| 19 |
Sarameyadana |
Theft, violence, harmful actions |
Torn apart by savage dogs. |
| 20 |
Avici |
Extreme sin, denial of truth or dharma |
Crushed and hurled repeatedly without relief. |
| 21 |
Ayahpana |
Alcohol abuse and intoxication |
Forced to drink molten iron. |
| 22 |
Ksarakardama |
Arrogance and pride |
Submerged in corrosive, burning mud. |
| 23 |
Rakshogana-bhojana |
Ritual harm, cruelty in sacrifice |
Devoured by demonic beings. |
| 24 |
Sulaprota |
Murder, betrayal, treachery |
Impaled on sharp spears. |
| 25 |
Dandasuka |
Malice, hatred, poisoning others |
Attacked and eaten by venomous serpents. |
| 26 |
Avata-nirodhana |
Imprisoning or suffocating others |
Confined in crushing, suffocating spaces. |
| 27 |
Paryavartana |
Betrayal, treachery, turning against others |
Burned and flipped repeatedly in torment. |
| 28 |
Sucimukha |
Extreme greed and hoarding |
Pierced all over with sharp needles. |
