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Folk Lore Notes. Vol. II—Konkan

Note 13 — Chapter IV · WORSHIP OF ANCESTORS AND SAINTS.

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At Mithbáv in the Ratnágiri District holy persons such as Sanyásis are worshipped after their death by performing their anniversary ceremony every year. It is believed that spirits are mortal. Evil spirits such as munjas, etc., undergo a kind of transformation, and it is believed that this occurs at places like Narsoba’s Wádi.13

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