'byung po

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'byung po

A class of spirit.

A class of spirits.

A general term for spirit, ghost, or demon (either positive or negative).

A generic term for spirits or ghosts.

A ghost in the Indian tradition, sometimes haunting houses where they were killed. They can appear in human or animal form. They cast no shadow and their feet are always backward. In Hindi they are called bhoot.

This can be a general name for spirits or demons, but is also used specifically for ghosts.

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