Garuda Purana 1.115.64 Here

This verse is part of a famous dialogue where (in the form of Garuda’s narrator) describes the fate of sinners after death, specifically the tortures in different hells ( Naraka ). The Verse (Sanskrit approximation) Patanti pāpa-karmāṇo dharmahīnā viśeṣataḥ | Kṛmi-vad bhūmi-madhye te nirayaṁ yānti dustaram || English Translation "Those who perform sinful acts, and especially those who are devoid of righteousness, fall down. Like worms, they enter the middle of the earth and go to the insurmountable hell." Context & Explanation 1. The Immediate Context (Garuda Purana 1.115) This chapter describes the Yama’s city and the path of the departed soul. Verses preceding 1.115.64 detail how the messengers of Yama drag sinful souls through darkness. Verse 64 specifically explains the final descent : not a symbolic fall, but a literal plunge into the subterranean realms of hell.

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