In any culture, people will find a description of the world for the souls of the deceased. In particular, the spirit world for those who sin, evil, or commonly known as: Hell.
Hell Niflheim in Norse mythology
Niflheim is a strange form of hell in Northern Europe and the German culture. Instead of an oven fire, it is a land of cold, death due to hel governing women and dead bodies lying next to the coast, inhabited by Nidhogg. Nighogg is a giant snake-eating the dead. 9 in the world in Norse mythology, Niflheim is where most deep and dark, and the story that the Earth was created when glacial world Niflheim same fiery Mispelheim together. This land is the abode of the wicked and where anchoring Yggdrasill - The World Tree, which created the universe. According to mythology, Hel is the daughter of Loki Aesir god, she was expelled from the holy land of Asgard and become ruler of the world who die. The soul is taken to Niflheim will be damned forever in pain.
Hell Tuonela in Finnish culture
Finns believe that the dead will be up to the river bank and was taken to Tuonela Tuoni by Tytii death. Unlike other hell, Tuonela like a more somber version of the living world. The dead will have to carry belongings to live here. Even where people live longer allowed to visit relatives who have passed away, but the road is very dangerous and deadly.In particular it is the river of Tuoni, where full of poisonous snakes. People die in hell Tuonela not be subject to any form of punishment, unless the same place forever in their lives.
Hell Duat in Egyptian culture
The text describes ancient Egyptians dead world called Duat, ruled by the god Osiris. Another book maps depicting what the dead have to go through in this world. The scenery in the world that is similar to the living, but also the mystical elements but flooded lake of fire or iron walls.
When approached Duat, the soul must pass the door is guarded by half-animal species named as "bloodsuckers to slaughterhouse" ... After passing through the door, the deceased's heart would be weighed against a feather fibers. If the heart is heavier than feathers, it will be demon Ammut loss. The soul of the wicked will be judged in the Duat.
Hell Gehenna in Middle Eastern cultures
The name "Gehenna" was originally the name of a valley near Jerusalem where the worship of Moloch worshipers sacrificed children in the big fire. Later it was named for Hell in the Hebrew language, is where the bad guys to penance. Gehenna similar to hell as we know it. It is a deep and separated from the non-stop fire-fighting and fire rains. In this hot flame 60 times than any fire on the ground. The dense clouds of sulfur in the air, along with the river made from molten metal.
Hell Xibalba in Mayan culture
Xibalba is the Mayan hell and is believed to have existed in real life in a cave system near the country of Belize. It is where the demon tortured the unfortunate souls. The demon together to find ways to punish those who have to Xibalba hell. The soul must complete the difficult journey to reach Xibalba. Their journey began by cross rivers with blood, scorpions, poisonous ... Then split into 4 reclining way to confuse the spirits and demons for the entertainment.In addition, the souls were forced to go into a house killing six.
