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This Third Hall is presided over by Soong-Le-Wang. He rules in Hades beneath the Great South-East Sea. His punishments consist in making his victims bling, laying on the Cangue, a wooden board on the head, 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 3rd Court, Soong-Le-Wang is more commonly known as King Songdi (宋帝王), of the family Yu (余) -- 宋帝王余. |
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