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Maharashtrian folklore

1 record of Maharashtrian folklore — the beings, warnings and stories the tradition keeps, with sources.

MunjyaRevenant · IndiaIn Maharashtrian and Konkan folklore, the restless spirit of a young Brahmin who dies after the munja (upanayana) but before sod-munja and marriage, often said to dwell in peepal trees or near wells.