Beings born in hell have long bodies and cling with long nails to walls.
Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · Nature of the lower world. · view the constellation · filed as A671.6
Motif
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- Buddhist mythMalalasekera II 786.