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In Greek mythology, the underworld, ruled by Hades, is the realm of the dead and is associated with mythical creatures and afterlife beliefs.
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The modern concept of the underworld in Western culture is a mythological place of punishment and darkness.
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Chinese mythology
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The Chinese underworld, ruled by Yanluo, is divided into multiple levels where souls are judged and punished.
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Hinduism practitioners
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In Hindu culture, the concept of the underworld involves the cycle of rebirth and karma, without a single ruler like Hades.
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Mesopotamian mythology
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The Mesopotamian underworld is accessed through seven gates and ruled by deities such as Nergal.
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Modern Christianity
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In modern Christianity, the underworld is often associated with Hell as a place of punishment after death.
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Norse mythology
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In Norse mythology, the underworld, ruled by the goddess Hel, is a cold and misty realm where the dishonorable dead reside.
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