Pontianak ghosts

Pontianak

Come one, come all and listen to my stories. I will take you on a journey that you may or may not believe true. Let me take to the world beyond, a place where there is nothing that can be explained.

If you were born in the 1980s, your teen years were probably filled with cinematic classics such as the Ring, the Grudge, and a slew of other creepy American remakes of popular Asian horror flicks. If these movies strike a chord, then you're definitely familiar with the concept of the Yurei! The yurei actually comes from Japanese ghost-lore, and is a term that in its purest form, denotes any being that we would consider a ghost or spirit...and there are definitely plenty of ghosts and…

The Kuntilanak (bahasa indonesia) - also known as the Pontianak (bahasa melayu) - a vengeful female spirit from South East Asia, sometimes referred to as a vampire, often described as a woman in white like La Llorona. - She is sometimes said to be the ghost of a woman who died birthing a stillborn child. Some accounts say she takes the form of a bird when hunting for blood to suck, others that she uses long-clawed fingers to kill and eviscerate male victims. During the day, she sleeps in a…