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Pishachi; the "demons"; one of skad rigs chen po bzhi four great language groups [RY]

demon, 'dre ghost, flesh eater, a class of beings mainly included in preta realm, flesh eaters. a class of beings mainly included in preta realm, flesh eaters; flesh-eating (demon) [RY]

flesh-eating (demon) [RB]

pishatsa, pisacha, flesh-eating demon * carnivorous [IW]

planet, demon, 1 of 'jigs pa rnam par brgyad, SA sgra gcan, 1 of 12 kinds of yi dwags, flesh-eater, carnivorous animal, class of demons, type of lha, flesh-eater spirits [JV]

Pishaca. A class of fierce, malignant, goblin-like demons, belonging to the preta realm, said to eat human flesh [RY]

Pishacha (Sanskrit: पिशाच, Piśāca). [Erick Tsiknopoulos]