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Bhoot Chaturdashi

Bugarik, a serpent with a human head part of the book "Ghosts, Monsters and Demons of India."
Courtesy of the artist, Samita.
Bugarik, a serpent with a human head part of the book "Ghosts, Monsters and Demons of India."

First comes Halloween, and a few days later is Diwali (the Festival of Lights) and in between is Bhoot Chaturdashi! When the doors between this world and the next creak open…..

You can find the book “Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons in India” here: https://www.amazon.com/Ghosts-Monsters-Demons-Furcifer-Bhairav/dp/9380636474