- A
vetala (Sanskrit: वेताल, romanized:
vetāla) is a
class of
beings in
Hindu mythology. They are
usually defined as a
knowledgeable (fortune telling) paranormal...
- The
Vetala Panchavimshati (Sanskrit: वेतालपञ्चविंशति, IAST: vetālapañcaviṃśati), or
Betal Pachisi ("Twenty-five (tales) of Betal"), is a
collection of...
-
Vetala Bhatta was a
Sanskrit author from
ancient India. He is
known to have
attributed the work of the
sixteen stanza "Niti-pradeepa" (Niti-pradīpa, literally...
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Vetala Tales is a po****r
collection of
short stories from
India of
unknown age and antiquity, but
predating the 11th
century CE. It
exists in four main...
-
Vikramaditya began a
campaign to
conquer a
number of
kingdoms and
subdued vetalas,
rakshasas and
other demons. His general, Vikramashakti,
conquered the...
- soon
saves a
jester named Rendu Chintalu (Relangi) from two
vetalas. In gratitude, the
vetalas grant them
three wishes.
Rendu Chintalu reveals his desire...
- Purana, the
deity Kartikeya allowed the
bhutas (ghosts), pishachas, and
vetalas along the
banks of the
river Sarasvati to
consume Vedic ritual offerings...
- as
haunting cremation grounds along with
other monsters like
bhutas and
vetālas.
Pishachas are
supposed to
possess the
ability to
shapeshift and ****ume...
-
frame story, from
India (a
collection of 25
tales which is
narrated by
Vetala to Vikram). It is also
known as Vikram-Betaal. It is
about the legendary...
- kind of
revenant or demon, or in some
cases a deity. In
India tales of
vetālas,
ghoulish beings that
inhabit corpses, have been
compiled in the Baitāl...
