Etymology

Naraka

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Today it means: The underworld or Hell according to Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism, where souls are sent for the expiation of their sins. Full definition →

Sanskrit नरक
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromनरक
  2. English todayNaraka

Borrowed from Sanskrit नरक (naraka).

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