Taptakumbha
nature_spirit underworld Hindu single tradition · 1
Taptakumbha, meaning 'hot pots', is a hell realm in Hindu cosmology where those who commit incest with their sister and murderers of ambassadors are tormented. It is characterized by punishment through hot vessels.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Taptaloha, Mahajwala, Lavana, Vimohana, Krimisha, Vedhaka, Adhomukha, Púyaváha, Rudhirándha, Vahnijwala, Shwabhojana, Krishna, Tala, Sukara
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Sources
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Source passages
“Taptakumbha (hot pots): Incest with sister and murderer of an ambassador results in torment in this hell.”
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