How many gates of hell?

Answer 1

Dante has nine. Answer: Chinese Taoists and Buddhists recognize at least 18 levels with subdivisions and degrees (potentially 134 in total). As a start there are: * Chamber of Wind and Thunder - For the really bad. * Chamber of Grinding - For the non-generous wealthy. * Chamber of Flames - Theives and similar

* Chamber of Ice - Bad children

* Chamber of Oil Cauldrons - Sex offenders

* Chamber of Dismemberment by Sawing - Kidnappers and pimps

* Chamber of Dismemberment by Chariot - Corrupt officials

* Chamber of Mountain of Knives - Userers and heats

* Chamber of Tongue Ripping - Gossips and slanderers

* Chamber of Torso-severing - For the ungrateful

* Chamber of Pounding - Murderers

* Chamber of Scales - Oppressors and Misusers of people

* Chamber of Eye-gouging - Voyeurs

* Chamber of Heart-digging - Bad hearted people

* Chamber of Blood - Blasphemers

* Chamber of Maggots - People who weasel out of contracts and legal punishment by pettifogging

* Chamber of Avici - Traitors of the ruler and the people

Answer 2

The concept of "gates of hell" varies across different belief systems and mythologies. In some traditions, there may be multiple gates representing different sins or levels of punishment. In others, there is only one gate that serves as an entrance to the underworld or place of torment.

Answer 3

They are . . . 1. Limbo 2. Lust 3. Gluttony 4. Greed 5. Anger 6. Heresy 7. Violence 8. Fraud 9. Treachery

Answer 4

Supposedly there are seven. One on each continent.