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has constructed palaces, temples, houses, yards and hotels for foreigners, with jewels. The natural beauty of Patala is said to surpass that of Svarga. There is no sunlight in the lower realms, but the darkness is dissipated by the shining of the jewels that the residents of Patala wear. There is no
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to Patala. Narada describes Patala as more beautiful than Svarga. Patala is described as filled with splendid jewels, beautiful groves and lakes and lovely asura maidens. Sweet fragrance is in the air and is fused with sweet music. The soil here is white, black, purple, sandy, yellow, stony and also
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In early Vajrayana, Patala (Tibetan: sa 'og ས་འོག་ "the Underground") is understood as a grouping of underground paradises inhabited by nāgas and asuras above the Naraka realm. While the story of the establishment of Patala as an asura realm is attributed to the defeat of the asuras on
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s ("subterranean heavens") and they are regarded as planets or planetary systems below the earth. These regions are described as being more opulent than the upper heavenly regions of the universe. The life here is of pleasure, wealth and luxury, with no distress. The asura architect
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drink that induces sexual energy in the man. Then, these women enjoy sexual play with the traveller, who feels to be stronger than ten thousand elephants and forgets impending death.
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and enjoyment, particularly the opportunity for the (male) vidyādhara to have intercourse with female non-humans. It was also viewed as a source of flowing waters.
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calls them Rasatala, Sutala, Vitala, Gabhastala, Mahatala, Sritala and Patala. The seven Patalas as well as the earth above them is supported on the head of the
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s ("those who wholly give themselves up"), who keep changing their partners. When a man enters Atala, these women enchant him and serve him an intoxicating
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instead of by their defeat by Vishnu; this is the explanation given for the appearance of Śakra wielding the banner of Mañjuśrī in iconic imagery.
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sent Bali to Sutala, but when Bali surrendered to Vishnu and gave away all his belongings to him, Vishnu in return made Bali richer than
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presents a detailed description of the seven lower realms. A similar description of the seven Patalas also appears in the
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is ruled by Bala – a son of Maya – who possesses mystical powers. By one yawn, Bala created three types of women –
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records each realm of Patala has cities in it. The first region has the cities of the daitya Namuchi and Naga
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is described as residing in the lowest region of Patala instead of below it. Below the regions of Patala lies
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Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature
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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary With Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature
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gives results: "1. one of the 7 regions under the earth and the abode of the Nagas or serpents and asuras"
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Different realms of Patala are ruled by different asura and Nagas; usually with the Nagas headed by
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are entrances to Patala; these asuras, particularly female asuras, are often "tamed" (converted to
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is ruled by the god Hara-Bhava (possibly a form of Shiva), who dwells with attendant
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including ghosts and goblins as the master of gold mines along with his consort
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The importance of Patala to esoteric Buddhism lay in its role as the source of
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Nagas are believed to live in the lowest realm of Patala, called Naga-loka.
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at the sole of the feet of the universe form of Vishnu is the home of the
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s ("self-willed"), who like to marry men from their own group;
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depict earth and the six realms of Patala. The feet rest on
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is the abode of many-hooded Nagas (serpents) – the sons of
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or netherworld. Patala is described as more beautiful than
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is the lowest realm and the region of the Nagas, ruled by
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s ("lustful"), who marry men from any group, and the
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