pisacha

In Bengal, the pisacha are the ghosts of madmen, habitual drunkards, the treacherous, and the violent tempered.

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References

Source

Bonnerjea, Biren. (1920). A Dictionary of Superstitions and Mythology. Thomson Gale.

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