Devi Bhagavata Purana · Chapter 8.22

narakapradapātakavarṇanam
nārada uvāca
karmabhedāḥ katividhāḥ sanātanamune mama /
śrotavyāḥ sarvathaivaite yātanāprāptibhūmayaḥ

śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca
yo vai parasya vittāni dārāpatyāni caiva hi /
harate sa hi duṣṭātmā yamānucaragocaraḥ

kālapāśena sambaddho yāmyairatibhayānakaiḥ /
tāmisranāmanarake pātyate yātanāspade

tāḍanaṃ daṇḍanaṃ caiva santarjanamataḥ param /
yāmyāḥ kurvanti pāśāḍhyāḥ kaśmalaṃ yāti caiva hi

mūrcchāmāyāti vivaśo nārakī padmabhūsuta /
yaḥ patiṃ vañcayitvā tu dārādīnupabhujyati

andhatāmisranarake pātyate yamakiṅkaraiḥ /
pātyamāno yatra janturvedanāparavānbhavet

naṣṭadṛṣṭirnaṣṭamatirbhavatyevāvilambataḥ /
vanaspatirbhajyamānamūlo yadvad‍bhavediha

tasmādapyandhatāmisranāmnā proktaḥ purātanaiḥ /
etanmamāhamiti yo bhūtadroheṇa kevalam

puṣṇāti pratyahaṃ svīyaṃ kuṭumbaṃ kāryalampaṭaḥ /
etadvihāya cātraiva svāśubhena patediha

raurave nāma narake sarvasattvabhayāvahe /
iha loke'munā ye tu hiṃsitā jantavaḥ purā

ta eva ruravo bhūtvā paratra pīḍayanti tam /
tasmād‌rauravamityāhuḥ purāṇajñā manīṣiṇaḥ

ruruḥ sarpādatikrūro janturuktaḥ purātanaiḥ /
evaṃ mahārauravākhyo narako yatra pūruṣaḥ

yātanāṃ prāpyamāṇo hi yaḥ paraṃ dehasambhavaḥ /
kravyādā nāma ruravastaṃ kravye ghātayanti ca

ya ugraḥ puruṣaḥ krūraḥ paśupakṣigaṇānapi /
uparandhayate mūḍho yāmyāstaṃ randhayanti ca

kumbhīpāke taptataile uparyapi ca nārada /
yāvanti paśuromāṇi tāvadvarṣasahasrakam

pitṛviprabrāhmaṇadhrukkālasūtre sa nārake /
agnyarkābhyāṃ tapyamāne nārakī viniveśitaḥ

kṣutpipāsādahyamāno'ntaḥśarīrastathā bahiḥ /
āste śete ceṣṭate cāvatiṣṭhati ca dhāvati

nijavedapathādyo vai pākhaṇḍaṃ copayāti ca /
anāpadyapi devarṣe taṃ pāpaṃ puruṣaṃ bhaṭāḥ

asipatravanaṃ nāma narakaṃ veśayanti ca /
kaśayā praharantyeva nārakī tad‍gatastadā

itastato dhāvamāna uttālamativegataḥ /
asipatraiśchidyamāna ubhayatra ca dhārabhiḥ

saṃchidyamānasarvāṅgo hāhato'smīti mūrcchitaḥ /
vedanāṃ paramāṃ prāptaḥ patatyeva pade pade

svadharmānugataṃ bhuṅkte pākhaṇḍaphalamalpadhīḥ /
yo rājā rājapuruṣo daṇḍayedvai tvadharmataḥ

dvije śarīradaṇḍaṃ ca pāpīyānnārakī ca saḥ /
narake sūkaramukhe pātyate yamakiṅkaraiḥ

viniṣyiṣṭāvayavako balavad‌bhistathekṣuvat /
ārtasvareṇa svanayanmūrcchitaḥ kaśmalaṅgataḥ

sa pīḍyamāno bahudhā vedanāṃ yātyatīva hi /
viviktaparapīḍo yo'pyaviviktaparavyathām

īśvarāṅ‌kitavṛttīnāṃ vyathāmācarate svayam /
sa cāndhakūpe patati tadabhidrohayantrite

tatrāsau jantubhiḥ krūraiḥ paśubhirmṛgapakṣibhiḥ /
sarīsṛpaiśca maśakairyūkāmatkuṇajātibhiḥ

makṣikābhiśca tamasi dandaśūkaiśca pīḍyate /
parikrāmati caivātra kuśarīre ca jantuvat

yastu saṃvihitaiḥ pañcayajñaiḥ kākaiśca saṃstutaḥ /
aśnāti cāsaṃvibhajya yatkiṃñcidupapadyate

sa pāpapuruṣaḥ krūrairyāmyaiśca kṛmibhojane /
narakādhamake duṣṭakarmaṇā paripātyate

lakṣayojanavistīrṇe kṛmikuṇḍe bhayaṅkare /
kṛmirūpaṃ samāsādya bhakṣyamāṇaśca taiḥ svayam

aprattāprahutādo yaḥ pātamāpnoti tatra vai /
yastu steyena ca balāddhiraṇyaṃ rat‍nameva ca

brāhmaṇasyāpaharati anyasyāpi ca kasyacit /
anāpadi ca devarṣe tamamutra yamānugāḥ

ayasmayairagnipiṇḍaiḥ sadṛśairnitkuṣanti ca /
yo'gamyāṃ yoṣitaṃ gacchedagamyaṃ puruṣaṃ ca yā

tāvamutrāpi kaśayā tāḍayanto yamānugāḥ /
tigmayā lohamayyā ca sūrmyāpyāliṅgayanti tam

tāṃ cāpi yoṣitaṃ sūrmyāliṅgayanti yamānugāḥ /
yastu sarvābhigamanaḥ puruṣaḥ pāpasañcayī

niraye'mutra taṃ yāmyāḥ śālmalīṃ ropayanti tam /
vajrakaṇṭakasaṃyuktāṃ śālmalīṃ tāmayasmayīm

rājanyā rājapuruṣā ye vā pākhaṇḍavartinaḥ /
dharmasetuṃ vibhindanti te paretya gatā narāḥ

vaitaraṇyāṃ patantyeva bhinnamaryādapātakāḥ /
nadyāṃ nirayadurgasya parikhāyāṃ ca nārada

yādogaṇaiḥ samantāttu bhakṣyamāṇā itastataḥ /
nātmanā viyujantyeva nāsubhiścāpi nārada

svīyena karmapākenopatapanti ca sarvataḥ /
viṇmūtrapūyaraktaiśca keśāsthinakhamāṃsakaiḥ

medovasāsaṃyutāyāṃ nadyāmupapatanti te /
vṛṣalīpatayo ye ca naṣṭaśaucā gatatrapāḥ

ācāraniyamaistyaktāḥ paśucaryāparāyaṇāḥ /
te'trānukaṣṭagatayo viṇmūtraśleṣmaraktakaiḥ

śleṣmamalasamāpūrṇe nipatanti durāgrahāḥ /
tadeva khādayantyetānyamānucaravargakāḥ

ye śvānagardabhādīnāṃ patayo vai dvijātayaḥ /
mṛgayārasikā nityamatīrthe mṛgaghātakāḥ

paretāṃstānyamabhaṭā lakṣībhūtānnarādhamān /
iṣubhiśca vibhindanti tāṃstāndurnayamāgatān

ye dambhā dambhayajñeṣu paśūnghnanti narādhamāḥ /
tānamuṣminyamabhaṭā narake vaiśase tadā

nipātya pīḍayantyeva kaśāghātairdurāsadaiḥ /
yo bhāryāṃ ca savarṇāṃ vai dvijo madanamohitaḥ

retaḥ pāyayati mūḍho'mutra taṃ yamakiṅkarāḥ /
retaḥkuṇḍe pātayanti retaḥ sampāyayanti ca

ye dasyavo'gnidāścaiva garadā sārthaghātakāḥ /
grāmānsārthānvilumpanti rājāno rājapūruṣāḥ

tānparetānyamabhaṭā nayanti śvānakādanam /
viṃśatyathikasaṃkhyātāḥ sārameyā mahād‍bhutāḥ

saptaśatyā samākhyātā rabhasaṃ khādayanti te /
sārameyādanaṃ nāma narakaṃ dāruṇaṃ mune /
ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi avīciprabhukhānmune

iti śrīmaddevībhāgavate mahāpurāṇe'ṣṭādaśasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāmaṣṭamaskandhe
narakapradapātakavarṇanaṃ nāma dvāviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ