Rakshasa
A Rakshasa (Sanskrit: राक्षस, rākṣasa) is a is a humanoid demon in Hindu mythology.
The rakshasa was later incorporated into Buddhism.
Rakshasas are also called "Maneaters" (Nri-chakshas, Kravyads).
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