Re: boochula rEDu !!
KRISHNA KANDADAI (OU17023@deere.com)
02 Nov 1995 13:37:13 GMT
Date: 11/02/95
From: KRISHNA KANDADAI OU17023 - DACDXX21
To: TELUSA - SAUTOIN1
Subject: Re: boochula rEDu !!
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> As far as bhoota nadha or bhootESa are concerned I believe the word
> bhootamu means element (as in the five elements) as well as ghost-like
> creatures (as in bhoota, prEta, piSaacha gaNamulu). The second meaning
> is not a recent phenomenon. annamaachaarya sang tongue-in-cheek in the
But isn't it true that usually bhUtamu is referred as gAli (gAli sOkindi for
deyyaM paTTaDaM) as gAli is one of the panchbhUtAlu? Does it mean ghost is
nothing but some type of gAli (as it is invisible)?
Krishna