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Naraka

American  
[nuhr-uh-kuh] / ˈnʌr ə kə /

noun

Hinduism.
  1. a place of torment for the spirits of the wicked.


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Other games such as Naraka Bladepoint, the Westward Journey series and Justice are its most lucrative products.

From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2022

While most Chinese titles are free to play and profit from in-game sales, "Naraka: Bladepoint" sold over 10 million copies despite its $20 price, reflecting confidence in its production value.

From Reuters ● Oct. 24, 2022

I know, O Sakra, that thy fear proceedeth from Naraka, that lord of the Daityas.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli

They occur both in Sanskrit and Pâli.151.Niraya, the hells, also called Naraka.

From Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller

Riding on this car, Maghavan conquered in battle Samvara, and Namuchi, and Vala, and Vritra, and Prahrada, and Naraka.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 2 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli

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