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10. Spooketti
Wed Oct 30, 2024, 09:12 AM
Oct 2024

In Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Chinese folk religion, hungry ghosts, or preta, are said to suffer from extreme hunger and thirst. In tradition, families offer prayers and burn "hell money" to their deceased relatives to help them live comfortably in the afterlife. "Hell money" is believed to be a valid currency in the underworld

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