Where does “鉢特摩地獄” come from?

鉢特摩地獄 (Japanese) comes from Sanskrit पद्म, from Sanskrit पुष्प — flower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...

鉢特摩地獄 (Japanese): the Padma Hell

Definitions

  1. the Padma Hell

Ancestry of “鉢特摩地獄”, step by step

鉢特摩地獄 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit पद्म

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपद्मlotus; lotus-coloured
2Sanskritपुष्पflower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...

via Japanese 地獄

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese地獄hell
2Middle Chinese地獄—
Every word from Sanskrit पुष्प →Every word from Sanskrit पद्म →
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