The rakshasas are evil spirits in Hindu mythology with magical and shape-shifting abilities.
Hinduism
Hinduism is the primary religion of the people of India and includes a broad range of beliefs and spiritual traditions. Though Hinduism has no single founder, its roots date back to the ancient Vedic religion during the Iron Age. Read articles about Hinduism below.
Pretas
In Hindu mythology, the Pretas are the spirits of dead people that inhabit Preta-Loka, the realm of tortured spirits.
Nagas
In Hindu mythology, the Nagas/Nagis were a race of serpents whose purpose was to populate the underworld, Patalas.
Garuda
The bird, Garuda, usually serves as a mount for the God Vishnu.
Ganga
The river Ganges, referred to as Ganga, is a sacred river which according to legend, once only flowed across the heavens.