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Naraka (Buddhism)



Naraka नरक (Sanskrit) or Niraya (Pāli) (Ch: 那落迦 (variant 捺落迦) Nàlùojiā or 地獄 Dì Yù; Jp: Jigoku or 奈落 Naraku; Tib: དམྱལ་བ་ dmyal.ba) is the name given to one of the worlds of greatest suffering in Buddhist cosmology.



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