the floor plan of 18 layer of hell

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The Floor Plan of

Eighteen layers in Hell15 August 2006

According to the Buddhist believes, when someones karmic debt is too heavy, upon death heor she wont be able to go anywhere else but plunge straight down to Hell. So ultimately, it is

notGhost Kings verdict but ones own karmic weight that gets one fall into Hell and stuck

there.

Hell is said to be a world at the bottom of the universe, or more precisely, at the inner mostlayer of the cosmos. And Hell itself is again divided into many layers (or say, many levels),

each characterised with a particular kind of terror. Following is one of many versions of the

Hells floor plan:

The First Floor:

Name: Chamber of Tongue Ripping

Function: Those who stir up troubles by gossiping will find their tongues being ripped out.

The Second Floor:

Name: Chamber of Scissors

Function: Those who break the marriage of others will have their fingers cut off.

The Third Floor:

Name: Chamber of Iron Trees

Function: Those who cause discords among family members of other people will find their

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body being pierced by hooks and hung upside down on iron trees.

The Fourth Floor:

Names: Chamber of MirrorFunctions: Those who escape the earthly punishment will find their true shape being displayed

in the mirror, and the old karmic debt will have to be paid with high interest.

The Fifth Floor:

Name: Chamber of SteamerFunction: Instigators and hypocrites will find themselves being steamed in a steamer.

The Sixth Floor:

Name: Forest of Copper Column

Function: Arsonists will get themselves stuck to a scotching hot copper column.

The Seventh Floor:

Name: Mountain of KnifesFunction: Those who kill sentient beings with knife will find themselves climbing a hill of

knifes.

The Eighth Floor:

Name: Hill of Ice

Function: Cold-blooded schemers and ungrateful suckers, including those who ill-treat their

partners and elders, will find themselves naked in this freezing cold environment.

The Ninth Floor:

Name: Cauldron of Boiling Oil

Function: Sex offenders such as rapists, lechers and adulterers will find themselves being friedin boiling oil.

The above are the upper nine floors belonging to the East Hell. Further down is the West Hell

with another nine floors.

The Tenth Floor:

Name: Chamber of OxFunction: Those who abuse animals will find themselves being bullied by animals.

The Eleventh Floor:

Name: Chamber of Rock

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Function: Those who abandon or kill newborns will find themselves being crushed under a

rock and soaked in filthy water.

The Twelfth Floor:

Name: Chamber of Pounding

Function: Those who wilfully waste food will find themselves being pounded like crops.

The Thirteenth Floor:

Name: Pool of BloodFunction: Those who do not respect others will find themselves soaked in blood. It is said that

those who died of bleeding are actually given a preview of their afterlife.

The Fourteenth Level:

Name: Town of QuittersFunction: Those who commit suicide will find themselves wandering in this town of misery

where the wind of sorrow and rain of grief blasting day and night. They are the ones slipping

off the normal incarnation paths and will live in the gaps of the worlds for a long, long time.

The Fifteenth Level:

Name: Chamber of Dismemberment

Function: Those who disturb the deceased by digging tombs will find their body being torn into

pieces.

The Sixteen Floor:

Name: Mountain of Flames

Function: Those who steal, briber and rob will find themselves surrounded by the lasting

inferno.

The Seventeenth Floor:

Name: Yard of Stone Mill

Function: Those who abuse their power and oppress the people will find themselves being

ground into powder.

The Eighteenth Floor:

Name: Chamber of Saw

Function: Those who exploit the loopholes in the law to cheat and engage in malpractice in

business will find themselves being sawed into half.

From the Buddhist point of view, being a sufferer in Hell is just one ofsix ways of living, andonce a hell mate paid off its karmic debt, it will become light enough to rise up and be

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reincarnated into other forms of existence.

Hell, though terrifying, is as solid and as illusive as this human world. Since it is a universally

shared perception, like the sun the moon and indeed the universe itself, it wont burst intoNothingness because you do not believe in it, just as the moon wont disappear because you do

not see it - unless, of course, it is a moon or a hell in your dreamland and being sustained byyour solo consciousness.

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