Vedhaka
nature_spirit underworld Hindu single tradition · 1
Vedhaka, meaning 'piercing', is a hell realm in Hindu cosmology where makers of arrows are damned. It is characterized by piercing torments as the method of punishment.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Adhomukha, Púyaváha, Rudhirándha, Vahnijwala, Shwabhojana, Krishna, Tala, Sukara, Taptakumbha, Taptaloha, Mahajwala, Lavana, Vimohana, Krimisha
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Source passages
“Vedhaka (piercing): The maker of arrows is damned to this hell.”
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