srin po

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srin po

A class of demons.

A flesh-eating demon that haunts frightening places.

A general term in Indian culture for a type of spirit that (inter alia) haunts cemeteries and eats human flesh.

A race of physical beings who are ugly, evil-natured, and have a yearning for human flesh, but who also have miraculous powers, such as being able to change their appearance, as in the Kāraṇḍavyūha.

A race of ugly, evil-natured supernatural beings with a yearning for human flesh.

A race of ugly, evil-natured, supernatural beings with a yearning for human flesh.

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