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The description of the city of Śiva - Verse 185

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 2 · Verse 185

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Sanskrit Original

अवीचिर्दारुणः प्रोक्तो यन्त्रसंपीडनाच्च सः। तस्मात्सुदारुणो लोहः कर्मणां श्रयणाच्च सः।।

avīcirdāruṇaḥ prokto yantrasaṃpīḍanācca saḥ| tasmātsudāruṇo lohaḥ karmaṇāṃ śrayaṇācca saḥ||

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Vāyu said: Avīci is mentioned as very dreadful because of the squeezing and crushing by means of mechanical devices. Loha is more dreadful than that because of resorting to (Śrayaṇat) activities. (?)