Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/16/21

वीर्यं स्वप्नेषु स्कंदेयुर्ये नरा ब्रह्मचारिणः।। पुत्रा नाध्यापिता यैश्च ते पतंति श्वभोजने ।। २१ ।।

sanskrit

The students who are guilty of nocturnal emission of their semen and the fathers who do not properly educate their sons fall into the Śvabhojana hell.

english translation

vIryaM svapneSu skaMdeyurye narA brahmacAriNaH|| putrA nAdhyApitA yaizca te pataMti zvabhojane || 21 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/16/22

एते चान्ये च नरकाः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ।। येषु दुष्कृतकर्माणः पच्यते यातनागताः ।। २२ ।।

sanskrit

There are hundreds and thousands of these and other hells where thousands of sinners undergo tortures and are scorched.

english translation

ete cAnye ca narakAH zatazo'tha sahasrazaH || yeSu duSkRtakarmANaH pacyate yAtanAgatAH || 22 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/16/23

तथैव पापान्येतानि तथान्यानि सहस्रशः ।। भुज्यंते यानि पुरुषैर्नरकांतरगोचरैः ।। २३।।

sanskrit

These sins and others are thousands in number similarly, which the beings in the hells experience and try to wipe off.

english translation

tathaiva pApAnyetAni tathAnyAni sahasrazaH || bhujyaMte yAni puruSairnarakAMtaragocaraiH || 23||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/16/24

वर्णाश्रमविरुद्धं च कर्म कुर्वंति ये नराः।। कर्मणा मनसा वाचा निरये तु पतंति ते।। २४।।

sanskrit

Those who perpetrate misdeeds contrary to the injunctions of caste and stages of life whether physically, mentally or verbally fall into hell.

english translation

varNAzramaviruddhaM ca karma kurvaMti ye narAH|| karmaNA manasA vAcA niraye tu pataMti te|| 24||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/16/25

अधश्शिरोभिर्दृश्यंते नारका दिवि दैवतैः।। देवानधोमुखान्सर्वानधः पश्यंति नारकाः ।। २५।।

sanskrit

The beings in the hells are seen standing upside down by the gods in the heaven. These beings see the gods also similarly with heads down, beneath them.

english translation

adhazzirobhirdRzyaMte nArakA divi daivataiH|| devAnadhomukhAnsarvAnadhaH pazyaMti nArakAH || 25||

hk transliteration by Sanscript