Thursday, February 24, 2011






Thursday, February 24, 2011


Invisible



Do you believe ghosts exist in this world?

    According from what i know,mostly people do believe in spirits or mostly it called as ghosts. Clearly, the belief that the human soul not only survives death but is capable of manifesting itself to the still living not only has held steady for decades, but even seems to be on the upswing.There are many kinds of beliefs in this world about the types of ghosts. One of the most popular types of ghosts in our local culture are the Malay ghost. Precisely there are also the Chinese ghosts,Whites ghosts and even Indian ghosts that are depending on your religion, race or beliefs. For example, a vampire is a Whites ghosts version whereas Malays simply knows them as "PONTIANAK" and Chinese as "KONG XI".
    Our local people believe that ghosts are usually only active during night time especially during the full moon where it is belief to be the most powerful time for the underworld. Certainly,it's a fact or just simply another Malaysian Urban Legend, we will never know it. There are some lists of the types of Malay ghosts :~


(a)Pontianak~ it also known as the vampire where it's belief that they are commonly ladies dressed in white seeking for revenge!The pontianak is said to be the spirit of a woman died of a childbirth. Usually,they are good looking,as people can say they are more beautiful than ever other women they will never see before.But if you look closely,she would have razor sharp teeth and a bit long. They comes out after the sunsets searching for men or women which pregnant at that time,this is because it said that she could not bear the thought of other women being able to enjoy motherhood) so she will suck blood. Sometimes, they even eat the flesh of babies ripped out from their mother's womb.


(b)Toyol~ these are actually ghostly kids that most people adopt for their own objective of stealing money! It is believed that this spirits is kept and preserved in a small jar in a form of a foetus because the toyol is kept by people to do biding, the sahib/owner of the toyol must feed them with blood everyday.


(c)Polong~ unsen ghost that can be used by "Black Magic" practitioners(bomoh) to harm a person.


(d)Pelesit~ in the form of grasshopper used by bomohs to possess someone.This is commonly use by other people.


(c)Hantu Air~ water ghost found usually in rivers, lakes and swimming pools. They likely drowning the victim.


(d)Kum KUm~ is an old witch who attacks young virgins to restore her beauty and youth!


(e)Hantu Raya~ ghosts that acts as a double for bomoh.To all drivers must be always alert to this kind of ghost cause it can bring accident and ill-fated when you crash at them.


(f)Hantu Tetek~ known as "Ghost Breast".This ghost is a female with huge breasts which is said to use it to suffocate her victims.


(g)Bunian~ the most interesting ghost for human.It is a good ghost or jinns(genie) that is usually found in the jungle or forest.They loves to help humans in trouble or in need. From what i know,there are few people that found this ghost make them as their own partner for life.


(h)Hantu Bungkus~ it also called as Pocong.This type of ghost jumping around wrapped in white shroud.Those who dare to catch a ghost is said to pack a lot of getting rich. This is because it is said that in the package are a lot of money.Their weaknesses is you can run a ZIG-ZAG ghosts because packets only move straight.


(i)Hantu Bukit~ It only haunt the hilly areas non other place.


(j)Hantu Jepun~ Modified as Japanese ghost. It believed to appear wearing WW2 army attire carrying SAMURAI SWORDS. Usually found marching or in you are fortunate, you can hear the footsteps of marching. They are mostly headless.


(k)Hantu Pari Pari~ roughly it is just a fairy ghosts told asexual women occupy the big trees as high as Langsuir. There are also slating starting their social life such as the ELVES. The appearance of this ghost look very charming and has long black hair with round eyes and pug nose but sharp ends.


(l)Hantu Kubur~ ust like it's direct translation of ghost cemetary. These ghosts are usually found haunting cemeteries.


(m)Orang Minyak~ also known as "Oily Man". They are usually seen all covered in black oil and love rape virgins.


(n)Hantu Penanggalan~ commonly it named as Balan-balan.Women studying black magic that has the ability to split it's body from it's head and fly around with it's guts hanging around. From my knowledge about this ghost,they love to suck the blood of women during childbirth, as well as the ladies which they are in menstruation. The abstinence of this ghost, they dislike if their name mentioned by people,7 times call their name it will appear infront of you, same as you say the mentera and they will come.


(o)Hantu Bandan~ Ghosts of this type keep the waterfall. It is said, the ghost of this type often found in theprone on the water. said head shape similar to a crater. This ghost will usually be by the water flow and will jump with a flowing waterfall.


(p)Hantu Songkei~ This ghost is said a ghost who likes to catch a wild animal. Ghost types are also thought to be detrimental to a ghost trap laid to capture wild animals. Mere appearance of a ghost songkei have only half of the body. Long-nosed, eye position as a ghost is said to birds eye position.


(q)Hantu longgak~ Like to look at the sky. People affected by this disorder will typically tormented by bubbles foaming mouth.
Hantu Bandan
Hantu Kubur
Hantu Palesit 
Hantu Tetek
Hantu Penaggalan/Balan-balan


Pontianak




Hantu Songkei 
Toyol



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