Indian Mythology

In ancient India all the ghost seems like a hungry ghost.Ghosts were known as Bhoots in ancient and even in modern India. They are called like that because the ghost in India appear like human being but the feet will be pointed backward and they are able to change their appearance without any warning. Thier backward feet shows that something is wrong and the spirit is in unnatural state. This ghost in India appears when a person dies before their time alloted in the earth. This happens because it is assumed that when a person die before fulfilling their wishes, they return to the earth in a hope of getting to some body of some living person. It is believed that the ghost can make their on corps. And this was a great concern in ancient India. Google This lead to the practice of cremating the dead so that th...