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Seven of these places are depicted in a scroll in the Nara National Museum, six of whose accompanying text blocks each begin by saying "There is yet another" of them. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name these places, typically depicted between wedges of animals and pretas on "wheel of life" diagrams. The Wang Saen Suk Monastery Garden and Japanese jigoku-zoji scrolls depict sinners suffering in these realms.
ANSWER: Buddhist hells [or Buddhist hell realms; or Buddhist hell worlds; or Buddhist underworlds; or Buddhist purgatory or purgatories; or narakas; or nirayas; or jigoku before "jigoku-zoji" is read]
[10m] The hell realms are commonly depicted on "wheel of life" diagrams on these painted scrolls, the Tibetan equivalent of Korean gwaebul and Nepalese paubhas, of which throngdels are larger, typically Bhutanese examples.
ANSWER: thangkas [or thankas]
[10h] Going to hells is common between each life in this Softedge production that borrows many elements from the Konjaku Monogatarishu. Roger Ebert seemingly reversed his declaration that video games could not be art because he "enormously enjoyed" this nonlinear DOS title set in Heian Japan.
ANSWER: Cosmology of Kyoto [or Kyoto Sennen Monogatari]
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