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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

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 Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

So they speak Darkened by ignorance; and so they fall— Tossed to and fro with projects, tricked, and bound In net of black delusion, lost in lusts— Down to foul Naraka.

From The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna by Arnold, Edwin, Sir

Even the blazing suns of Naraka hadn't succeeded in burning the sickly yellow color off his face.

From Narakan Rifles, About Face! by Smith, Jan

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