Of the different hells, or divisions of Naraka, below Patala; the crimes punished in them respectively; efficacy of expiation; meditation on Vishnu the most effective expiation - Verse 46
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 6.46
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Sanskrit Original
मनःप्रीतिकरः स्वर्गो नरकस तद्विपर्ययः नरकस्वर्गसंज्ञे वै पापपुण्ये द्विजोत्तम ।।
manaḥprītikaraḥ svargo narakas tadviparyayaḥ narakasvargasaṃjñe vai pāpapuṇye dvijottama ||
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Heaven is pleasing to the mind, while hell is its opposite; the terms hell and heaven refer to the merits and demerits of a twice-born.