Part 2 — XIV A Ghostly Wife
Reading edition
“The Brahman’s wife had occasion to go to the tank, and as she went she brushed by a Sankchinni”
Here my story endeth,
The Natiya-thorn withereth, etc.
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · Sankchinnis or Sankhachurnis are female ghosts of white complexion. They usually stand at the dead of night at the foot of trees, and look lNote 2 · An exorcist, one who drives away ghosts from possessed persons.Note 3 · Once on a time there lived a poor Brahman who had a wife. As he had no means of livelihood, he used every day to beg from door to door, and