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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

The10 Gates of Hell @ Haw Par Villa (singapore)

FIRST COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING QINGUANG

Each prisoner is judged according to his deeds in his past life... Reward for the good ones and Punishment to the evil ones. Punishments are carried out in each court based on his particular evil deed. 








SECOND COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING CHUJIANG

CRIME
PUNISHMENT
INFLICTING PHYSICAL INJURY
CONMEN
ROBBERS
THROWN INTO VOLCANIC PIT
CORRUPTION
STEALING AND GAMBLING
FROZEN INTO BLOCKS OF ICE
PROSTITUTES
THROWN INTO  A POOL OF BLOOD AND DROWNED








THIRD COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING SONGDI

CRIME
PUNISHMENT
UNGRATEFULNESS
DISRESPECT TO ELDERS
ESCAPE FROM PRISON
HEART CUT-OUT
DRUG ADDICTS AND TRAFFICKERS
TOMB ROBBERS
URGING PEOPLE INTO CRIME
AND SOCIAL UNREST
TIED TO RED HOT COPPER PILLAR
AND GRILLED







FOURTH COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING WUGUAN

 CRIME
PUNISHMENT
TAX DODGER
REFUSAL TO PAY RENT
BUSINESS FRAUD
POUNDED BY STONE MALLET
DISOBEDIENCE TO ONE’S SIBLING
LACK OF FILIAL PIETY
GROUNDED BY A LARGE STONE






FIFTH COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING YANLUO

CRIME
PUNISHMENT
PLOTTED ANOTHER’S DEATH FOR HIS PROPERTY OR MONEY
MONEY LENDERS WITH MONEY
EXORBITANT INTEREST RATES
THROWN INTO A HILL OF KNIVES







SIXTH COURT OF HELL - YAMA: KING PIENCHENG

CRIME
PUNISHMENT
CHEATING
CURSING
ABDUCTING OTHERS
THROWN INTO A TREE OF KNIVES
MISUSE OF BOOKS
POSSESSION OF PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIAL
BREAKING WRITTEN RULES AND
REGULATIONS
WASTING FOOD
BODY SEWN INTO TWO







SEVENTH COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING TAISHAN


CRIME
PUNISHMENT
RUMOUR- MONGERS
SEWING DISCORD AMONG FAMILY
MEMBERS
TONGUE PULLED OUT
RAPISTS
DRIVING SOMEONE TO THEIR DEATH
THROWN INTO WOK OF BOILING OIL






EIGHT COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING DUSHI


CRIME
PUNISHMENT
LACK OF FILIAL OBEDIENCE
CAUSING TROUBLE FOR PARENTS
OR FAMILY MEMBERS
CHEATING DURING EXAMINATIONS
INTESTINES AND ORGANS PULLED OUT
HARMING OTHERS TO BENEFIT ONESELF
BODY DISMEMBERED






NINTH COURT OF HELL - YAMA : KING PINGDENG

CRIME
PUNISHMENT
ROBBERY
MURDER
RAPE
ANY OTHER UNLAWFUL CONDUCT
HEAD AND ARMS CHOPPED OFF
NEGLECT OF THE OLDAND YOUNG
CRUSHED UNDER BOULDERS















SAMSARA

After ther have drunk the magic tea, the sinners leave the TEN COURTS of Hell via one of the paths of the Wheel of Reincarnation of Samsara