The Duties of Agnihotrin Vydsa said : - Verse 7
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 24 · Verse 7
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Sanskrit Original
नास्तिक्यादथवालस्याद यो ऽग्नीन नाधातुमिच्छति। यजेत वा न यज्ञेन स याति नरकान बहून।।
nāstikyādathavālasyād yo 'gnīn nādhātumicchati| yajeta vā na yajñena sa yāti narakān bahūn||
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Either due to atheistic feelings or due to lethargy, if anyone does not wish to maintain sacrificial fires, nor does he perform Yajnas, he falls into many hells. Verses in Brackets : A-B). The evil-minded person falls into the following hells viz. :—Tamisra, Andhatamisra, Raurava, Maharau- rava, Kumbhipaka VaitaranI, Asipatravana and many other terrible hells as well. O Brahmanas, he is reborn in the families of outcastes or as a Sudra.