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Sindhi folklore (Sindhi: لوڪ ادب) is composed of folk traditions which have developed in Sindh over many centuries.Sindh thus possesses a wealth of folklore, including such well-known components as the traditional Watayo Faqir tales, the legend of Moriro, the epic tale of Dodo Chanesar and material relating to the hero Marui, imbuing it with its own distinctive local colour or flavour in ...
Pages in category "Pakistani legendary creatures" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Barmanou;
Pakistani legendary creatures (4 P) Punjabi folklore (1 C, 15 P) S. Sindhi folklore (1 C, 21 P) Superstitions of Pakistan (2 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Pakistani ...
Monster may also be Native, but name was given from Native language by local whites & not the original name, if so. Sea goat – Half goat, half fish; Selkie – Shapeshifting seal people; Water bull – Nocturnal amphibious bull; Water Horse – General name for mythical water dwelling horses of many cultures
The mythological Chimera is a terrifying creature that features a fire-breathing lion’s head attached to a goat’s body, ending in a serpent tail. There are varying versions of what a Chimera ...
Anqa – Giant mythical female bird similar to a phoenix. Ani Hyuntikwalaski – Lightning spirit. Ankou – Skeletal grave watcher with a lantern and scythe. Anmo – Ritual disciplinary demon from Iwate Prefecture. Antaeus – Giant who was extremely strong as long as he remained in contact with the ground.
Pichal peris are said to roam the mountains of India and Pakistan. [2] They are said to be found in the Himalayas, though it occasionally enters some Indian villages. [2] In Pakistan, sightings are usually reported in the rural mountainous regions of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, however sightings in the Punjab province are also occasionally reported.
From India, [21] across Northern Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran to Central Asia, and Turkey, [22] local traditions variously acknowledge the existence of a supernatural creature called parī. [23] The term parī is attested in Turkish sources from the 11th century onward [ 24 ] and was probably associated with the Arabic jinn when entering the ...