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    Naraka (Sanskrit: नरक) is the realm of hell in Indian religions. According to schools of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, Naraka is a place of torment...
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  • Naraka (Sanskrit: नरक) is a term in Buddhist cosmology usually referred to in English as "hell" (or "hell realm") or "purgatory". Another term used for...
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  • Naraka: Bladepoint (Chinese: 永劫无间; pinyin: yǒngjiéwújiàn) is a free-to-play wuxia action battle royale game developed by 24 Entertainment and published...
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    Naraka (Sanskrit: नरक), also called Yamaloka, is the Hindu equivalent of Hell, where sinners are tormented after death. It is also the abode of Yama, the...
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    Naraka (Sanskrit: नरक) is the realm of existence in Jain cosmology characterized by great suffering. Naraka is usually translated into English as "hell"...
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    Naraka Chaturdashi (also known as Kali Chaudas, Narak Chaudas, Roop Chaudas, Choti Diwali, Narak Nivaran Chaturdashi and Bhoot Chaturdashi) is an annual...
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    Naraka, also known as Narakasura, and Bhaumasura was an asura king, the legendary progenitor of all three dynasties of Pragjyotisha-Kamarupa, and the founding...
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    terrible form (Naraka) became terrible. The war with the great soul naraka was with various weapons. The slayer of Madhu Krishna fought naraka for some time...
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    Loka (section Naraka)
    worlds refer to either the earth (Bhuloka), heaven (Svarga), and hell (Naraka), or the earth (Bhuloka), heaven (Svarga), and the netherworld (Patala)...
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    established by Naraka of Videha, by removing the Kirata chief Ghataka, the last of the Danava dynasty. The development of the details of the Naraka story are...
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  • spelling of Naraka, the underworld and Hell in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism Naraka (Hinduism) Naraka (Buddhism) Naraka (Jainism)...
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    tiracchānayoni) domain the hungry ghost (S. preta, P. petta) domain the hell (S: naraka, P. niraya) domain The Deva domain (also known as the heavenly domain or...
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    Cold Narakas and Eight Hot Narakas. Arbuda अर्बुद – the "blister" Naraka Nirarbuda निरर्बुद – the "burst blister" Naraka Ataṭa अतट – the Naraka of shivering...
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  • dictionary. Raurava denotes a hell in: Naraka, in Indian religions Naraka (Hinduism) Naraka (Buddhism) Naraka (Jainism) Narak (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    and made it crow untimely to give the impression of dawn to Naraka. Duped by the trick, Naraka left it halfway through. Now, the place is known as Kukurakata...
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    Krishna's Victory over Narakasura. The day before Diwali is remembered as Naraka Chaturdashi, the day on which Narakasura was killed by Krishna. Many Hindus...
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    Avīci (category Naraka)
    Avīci or Avici (Sanskrit and Pali for "without waves") is one of the hells (naraka) in Hinduism and Buddhism. In Hinduism, it is one of the twenty-eight hells...
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    (tiryagyoni) ; the world of hungry ghosts (preta) ; the world of Hell (naraka). The first three paths are known as "the three benevolent destinies" (kuśalagati)...
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  • Look up Naraka or naraka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Narak may refer to: Naraq, a city in Markazi Province Narak, Fars, a village in Nujin Rural...
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    Smritis and the Dharmashashtras), Naraka is a place of punishment for misdeeds. It is a lower spiritual plane (called naraka-loka) where the spirit is judged...
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    responsible for the dispensation of law and punishment of sinners in his abode, Naraka. He is often identified with Dharmadeva, the personification of Dharma,...
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    and the Ahoms. The Kalika Purana, written during the Pala rule, connected Naraka, the legitimizing progenitor of the Kamarupa kings, with the goddess Kamakhya...
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  • free dictionary. Tapana may refer to: Tapana, a hell in Naraka (Hinduism) Tapana, a hell in Naraka (Buddhism) Tapana (film), a 2004 Telugu romantic-drama...
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    Paths Deva realm Human realm Asura realm Hungry Ghost realm Animal realm Naraka Three planes of existence Branches Mahayana Zen Chinese Chan Japanese Zen...
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    was removed by Naraka of Mithila and established the Bhauma dynasty. The last of these rulers, also Naraka, was slain by Krishna. Naraka's son Bhagadatta...
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    after Bhaskaravarman of the Varman dynasty by drawing his lineage from Naraka/Bhagadatta of the legendary Pragjyotisha to bring his peripheral kingdom...
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    exist in the medieval implementation. In Japan the Festival of the Deva and Naraka (六道冥官祭) was performed based on the Feng Shan. It was performed from the...
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    Kirata chiefs; the last of whom, Ghatakasura, was killed and replaced by Naraka. (Gait 1906, p. 11) (Gait 1906, p. 12) Gait, Edward A (1906), A History...
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    is the son and successor of King Bhagadatta, and the third ruler of the Naraka dynasty of the Pragjyotisha Kingdom. Vajradatta is regarded to have studied...
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    to Pragjyotishpura in the 9th century which describes it as the city of Naraka within Kamarupa. In Puranic text like the Ramayana, Pragjyotishpura is described...
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