upapannās tathā ceme mātsaryākrāntacetasaḥ |
pitṛloke nirāloke kṛpaṇaṃ bhuñjate phalam || 14.27 ||
ser snas non pa’i sems ldan rnams | | yi dags ’jig rten snaṅ med du | |
skyes pa ’di rnams de bźin du | | bkres pa ’bras bu la loṅs spyod | |
He saw, moreover, those, misers and covetous, born now as hungry ghosts,
1130. Vast bodies like the towering mountain, with mouths as small as any needle-tube, hungry and thirsty, nought but fire and poison’d flame to enwrap their burning forms within.
28. ‘And others there are who, when born again, with their minds filled with envy, reap the miserable fruit of their actions in a world of the Pitris destitute of all light;