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पाताल pātāl, s.m. One of the seven regions under the earth and the abode of the Nāgasor serpents and demons; hell, the infernal regions;—hole,chasm, excavation; submarine fire;—a sort of apparatus for calcining and subliming metals (formed of two earthen pots, the upper one inverted over the lower, and the two joined together by their necks with cement and placed in a hole containing fire):—pātāl-gangā, s.f. The Ganges of the infernal regions.