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The most common mythological being is the Belu, an ogre. The popularity of the Belu is due to the Yama Zatdaw, the Burmese version of the Ramayana, a very popular play in Myanmar, and also their roles in the Jatakas. A Thaman Chah or were-tiger, from a 19th-century Burmese watercolour
The thayé is said have many faces and bodies; e.g., one might be a pregnant ghost with a fat white body and big ears. [ citation needed ] Others may be tall and slim, male, or with other varying characteristics.
She is the guardian spirit of the graveyards and cemeteries in Myanmar. [1] [2] [3] Ma Phae Wah makes her home in the cemetery, but come midnight she hoists a coffin onto her shoulder and shuffles through town with her long hair waving in the spectral breeze. Woe to the household where she stops and lays her casket on the doorstep, for someone ...
Burmese mythology (Burmese: ရှေးမြန်မာ့ဒဏ္ဍာရီ) is a collection of myths, folklore, legends, and beliefs traditionally told by the Burmese people of Myanmar. These stories have been passed down orally and have only rarely appeared in written form.
The organs below the head usually include the heart and the stomach with a length of intestine, [5] the intestinal tract emphasizing the ghost's voracious nature. In the Thai film Krasue Valentine, this ghost is represented with more internal organs, such as lungs and liver, but much reduced in size and anatomically out of proportion with the ...
Various ghost groups have reported sightings there. [10] [better source needed] North Head Quarantine Station in Manly, New South Wales housed victims of a number of diseases including smallpox and the Spanish flu between 1833 and 1984. It was the site of over 500 deaths. A number of ghost tours are run on the grounds, which includes a large ...
Myanmar Nat Pwe in Bago Flickr photos by Boonlong1; My House Nat Can Whip Your House Nat Ethan Todras-Whitehill, Student Traveler, 2006-11-24; An account of the Taungbyone 2010 nat pwe spirit festival at Arcane Candy Part 1 and Part 2; Myanmar's River of Spirits Kira Salak, National Geographic. May 2006; The Thirty Seven Nats.
The Only Mom is widely regarded as one of the scariest horror films in Myanmar, earning positive reviews for its strong performances, cinematography, sound design, and background music. The movie generated significant box office success, earning MMK 100 million within nine days of its release and becoming the highest-grossing Burmese film of ...