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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 8

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 6.8

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Sanskrit Original

भ्रूणहा गुरुहन्ता च गोघ्नश च मुनिसत्तम यान्ति ते नरकं रोधं यश चोच्छ्वासनिरोधकः ।।

bhrūṇahā guruhantā ca goghnaś ca munisattama yānti te narakaṃ rodhaṃ yaś cocchvāsanirodhakaḥ ||

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Those who kill a fetus, a teacher, or a cow, O best of sages, go to hell, as does one who obstructs the breath of others.