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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 5.26.4

రాజోవాచ నరకా నామ భగవన్కిం దేశవిశేషా అథవా బహిస్త్రిలోక్యా ఆహోస్విదన్తరాల ఇతి ॥ ౪ ॥
rājovāca
[raajovaacha]
narakā nāma bhagavan kiṁ deśa-viśeṣā athavā bahis tri-lokyā āhosvid antarāla iti.
[narakaa naama bhagavan kim desha-visheshaa athavaa bahis tri-lokyaa aahosvid antaraala iti.]
rājā uvāca — the King said narakāḥ — the hellish regions nāma — named bhagavan — O my Lord kim — whether deśa-viśeṣāḥ — a particular country athavā — or bahiḥ — outside tri-lokyāḥ — the three worlds (the universe) āhosvit — or antarāle — in the intermediate spaces within the universe iti — thus.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
rājovāca
rājā uvāca
the King said
narakā nāma bhagavan kiṁ deśa-viśeṣā athavā bahis tri-lokyā āhosvid antarāla iti.
narakāḥ
the hellish regions
nāma
named
bhagavan
O my Lord
kim
whether
deśa-viśeṣāḥ
a particular country
athavā
or
bahiḥ
outside
tri-lokyāḥ
the three worlds (the universe)
āhosvit
or
antarāle
in the intermediate spaces within the universe
iti
thus.
King Parīkṣit inquired from Śukadeva Gosvāmī: My dear lord, are the hellish regions outside the universe, within the covering of the universe, or in different places on this planet?
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
The King said: Are these hells places on earth, outside the three worlds, or in some intermediate space?
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