ये त्विह वा अन्धावटकुसूलगुहादिषु भूतानि निरुन्धन्ति तथामुत्र तेष्वेवोपवेश्य सगरेण वह्निना धूमेन निरुन्धन्ति ॥ ३४ ॥
ye tv iha va andhavata-kusula-guhadisu bhutani nirundhanti tathamutra tesv evopavesya sagarena vahnina dhumena nirundhanti.
- ye
- persons who
- tu
- but
- iha
- in this life
- va
- or
- andha-avata
- a blind well
- kusula
- granaries
- guha-adisu
- and in caves
- bhutani
- the living entities
- nirundhanti
- confine
- tatha
- similarly
- amutra
- in the next life
- tesu
- in those same places
- eva
- certainly
- upavesya
- causing to enter
- sagarena
- with poisonous fumes
- vahnina
- with fire
- dhumena
- with smoke
- nirundhanti
- confine.
Those who in this life confine other living entities in dark wells, granaries or mountain caves are put after death into the hell known as Avata-nirodhana. There they themselves are pushed into dark wells, where poisonous fumes and smoke suffocate them and they suffer very severely.