{"id":142857,"date":"2023-09-03T07:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T11:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=142857"},"modified":"2023-09-03T07:36:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T11:36:18","slug":"hour-11-nether-worlds-of-hinduism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/hour-11-nether-worlds-of-hinduism\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 11. Nether worlds of Hinduism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scary is the inferno of Dante so you fear to sin<br \/>\nbut the nether worlds of Hinduism denote not hell<br \/>\nSeven are they in number, verily known as<br \/>\nAtala, Vitala, Sutala, Talatala, Mahatala, Rasatala and Patala<br \/>\nThe lowest level is Patala the abode of great serpents<br \/>\nToo deep for the Sun to extend his rays down there<br \/>\nJewels of every kind, known and unknown, abound<br \/>\nCasting lights of various shades.<br \/>\nhome for Beautiful groves, lakes and demon maidens<br \/>\nPalaces dot the world designed by Maya the demon architect<br \/>\nDeath dares not cast his long shadows therein.<br \/>\nSweet fragrance hangs in the air and superb music pervades<br \/>\nSoil is white, black, purple, sandy, yellow, stony and also of gold.<br \/>\nPositive energy resonates all around<br \/>\nWhy then hanker for heaven?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scary is the inferno of Dante so you fear to sin but the nether worlds of Hinduism denote not hell Seven are they in number, verily known as Atala, Vitala, Sutala, Talatala, Mahatala, Rasatala and Patala The lowest level is Patala the abode of great&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[2390],"class_list":["post-142857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","tag-halfmarathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143005,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142857\/revisions\/143005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}