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White Lady
type of female ghost
Bhoot
ghost in Indian culture

krasue
The Krasue (, ) is a nocturnal female spirit of Southeast Asian folklore. It manifests as the floating, disembodied head of a woman, usually young and beautiful, with her internal organs still attached and trailing down from the neck.
Churel
thumb|Within Hindu belief, churels may become dakinis and serve the goddess [[Kali.]]
The Churel,, alternatively spelled Chudail, Churail, Chudel, Churreyl, or Churrail, also known as Petni and Shakchunni, is a mythical or legendary creature resembling a woman, which may be a demonical revenant said to occur in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean, particularly popular in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname. The churel is typically described as "the ghost of an unpurified living thing", but because she is often said to latch on to trees, she i
hungry ghost
Chinese conception of the preta of Buddhist mythology
ghosts in Bengali culture
the influence of the supernatural in culture
O Stree Kal Aana
folk legend from Karnataka, India
Munjya
In Hindu and Jain traditions, the muṇḍana ceremony marks a boy's entry into formal education, involving the tying of a sacred thread around the torso and a girdle made of munja grass around the waist, typically at the age of seven. He is known as Munjya when he puts on the munja grass girdle.
Ghosts in Mesopotamian religions