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The Eighth Hall is ruled by Ping-Tung-Wang, who rules in Hades under the Great Eastern ocean. He inflicts punishments such as being eaten by dogs, being placed in the hill of knives, being stabbled by a three-pronged halbert, etc.
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Diyu (simplified Chinese: 地狱; traditional Chinese: 地獄) is translated into English as "Earth Prison". It is a place where sould undergo purification before being sent onward for reincarnation. There are ten halls, or, courts of hell in Diyu, each has its own "Yama", or, "Yan Wang" (Chinese: simplified Chinese: 阎王; traditional Chinese: 閻王) King, referred to collectively as the Ten Yama Kings, 十代冥王.
In the 8th Court, Ping-Tung-Wang is more commonly known as King Dushi (都市王) of the Family Huang (黃) -- 都市王黃. |
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