can you make a naraki your friend in seventh hell
In Jainism, the concept of "Naraka" refers to the realms of hell, where beings (called "narakis" or "hellish beings") are born as a result of their accumulated karmas. There are seven main hells (ratna prabha, sharkara prabha, valuka prabha, pank prabha, dhuma prabha, tamah prabha, and mahattamah prabha), with the seventh being the deepest and most suffering-filled.
According to Jain philosophy:
- Beings in Naraka are there due to extremely negative karma and experience intense suffering, pain, and isolation.
- There is no opportunity for friendship, compassion, or positive relationships in Naraka, as the beings are preoccupied with their own suffering and do not possess the mindset or circumstances to form bonds.
- The purpose of existence in Naraka is to undergo the result of one's karma, not to develop social or spiritual relationships.
- Liberation (moksha) or spiritual progress is not possible while one is in Naraka; it is a state of expiation and suffering.
Therefore, according to Jain teachings, it is not possible to make a naraki your friend in the seventh hell or any of the hells. The nature of existence in Naraka precludes friendship or positive interaction until the karmic bondage is exhausted and the soul migrates to another form of existence.