Dhammapada · Verse 17

Devadattavatthu

Pali

Idha tappati pecca tappati,
Pāpakārī ubhayattha tappati;
“Pāpaṁ me katan”ti tappati,
Bhiyyo tappati duggatiṁ gato.

English

Here they’re tormented, <j>hereafter they’re tormented,
an evildoer is tormented in both places.
They’re tormented <j>thinking of bad things they’ve done;
when gone to a bad place, <j>they’re tormented all the more.

License: English CC0 (Bhikkhu Sujato); Pali public domain. Source: SuttaCentral (sc-data).