暗い(くらい)地獄の(じごくの)底へ(そこへ)真っ逆さまに(まっさかさまに)落ちて(おちて)いった

In an instant, Kandata fell headfirst back down into the depths of the dark Hell. The Buddha watched this with a sad expression, but then quietly resumed his walk. The lotus flowers of Paradise kept releasing their beautiful scent, as if nothing had happened.