yamaduta | यमदूत

Yamaduta (Devanagari: यमदूत​ ISO15919: yamadūta) are servant of the Yamraj. They carry out the orders of Yamraj.

At the time of death of rajasik or tamasik person these Yamdoot pull the soul out and drag the jiva out of the body and take them for to narak for punishment.

They also carryout the punishment in narak.

Also written as yamdoot, yamadut.

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REFERENCE

Bhagavannama Mahatmya - The Glories of the Divine Name