Burning Hell - Burning Hell

Japanese: 炎熱地獄 - えんねつじごく
Burning Hell - Burning Hell
Another name for the Burning Hell. There are many descriptions of hell in Buddhist sutras and treatises, and this Burning Hell is the sixth of the eight burning hells, in which people are tormented by the heat. It is the hell to which those who break the five precepts of not killing, not stealing, not committing adultery, not lying, and not drinking alcohol are sent.

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Japanese:
焦熱地獄の別名。地獄については,仏教の経論中に種々に説かれており,この炎熱地獄はそのうちの熱気で苦しめられる八熱地獄の第六に位置し,不殺生,不偸盗,不邪淫,不妄語,不飲酒の五戒を破ったもののおちる地獄。

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