三涂
The 涂 mire is interpreted by 途 a road, i.e. the three unhappy gati or ways; (a) 火涂 to the fires of hell; (b) 血涂 to the hell of blood, where as animals they devour each other; (c) 刀涂 the asipattra hell of swords, where the leaves and grasses are sharp-edged swords. Cf. 三恶趣.