Verse 6.15.37

Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning:

श्री-यम उवाच
अनेन पापिना पूर्वं
न कृतं सु-कृतं क्वचित्
स्फुरद्-अग्न्य्-उच्छलत्-फेने
कुम्भीपाके महा-खले
अस्य क्षेपनतो वह्निः
सद्यः शीतलतां गतः
इति सन्देहतश् चेतः
खिद्यते मे न संशयः

śrī-yama uvāca
anena pāpinā pūrvaṃ
na kṛtaṃ su-kṛtaṃ kvacit
sphurad-agny-ucchalat-phene
kumbhīpāke mahā-khale
asya kṣepanato vahniḥ
sadyaḥ śītalatāṃ gataḥ
iti sandehataś cetaḥ
khidyate me na saṃśayaḥ

śrī-yama uvāca—Śrī Yamarāja said; anena—by this; pāpinā—sinner; pūrvam—before; na—not; kṛtam—done; su-kṛtam—pious deed; kvacit—ever; sphurad-agny-ucchalat-phene—bubbling with fire; kumbhīpāke—in the burning Kumbhīpāka; mahā-khale—terrible; asya—of him; kṣepanataḥ—by the throwing; vahniḥ—the fire; sadyaḥ—at once; śītalatām—coolness; gataḥ—attained; iti—thus; sandehataḥ—by doubt; cetaḥ—mind; khidyate—is tormented; me—of me; na—no; saṃśayaḥ—doubt.

English translation of verse 6.15.37:

Śrī Yamarāja said: When a certain sinner, who had never performed even a single pious deed, was thrown into the terrible boiling oil of Kumbhīpāka, the oil suddenly became cool. Because of this my mind is now tortured with doubts.