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Categories: Undead, Japanese mythology, Goryō faith, Asian folklore, Buddhism and death
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hungry ghost  Hungry ghosts in Chinese religion  Hungry Spirit  Wandering spirits  Hungry Ghost Festival
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Hungry ghost is a term in Buddhism, and Chinese traditional religion, representing beings who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way. Wikipedia
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Hungry ghost is a term in Buddhism, and Chinese traditional religion, representing beings who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way. Wikipedia
Chinese conception of the preta of Buddhist mythology Wikidata
A type of supernatural being, condemned to desire more than it can consume. Often depicted with large belly and tiny mouth. Wiktionary
In Buddhism, a type of supernatural being. Wiktionary (translation)
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Hungry Ghost, Hungry Ghost Festival, hungry ghosts, Hungry ghosts in Chinese religion, Hungry Ghosts in Chinese Religion, Hungry Spirit, Hungry spirit, Wandering Spirits, Wandering spirits

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