Bramrachokh on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
Bramrachokh (), also known as Bram Bram Chokh or Rachok, in
Bramrachokh (), also known as Bram Bram Chokh or Rachok, in Kashmiri Kashmiri may refer to:
* People or things related to the Kashmir Valley or the broader region of Kashmir
* Kashmiris, an ethnic group native to the Kashmir Valley
* Kashmiri language, their language
People with the name
* Kashmiri Saikia Baruah ...
legend
A legend is a genre of folklore that consists of a narrative featuring human actions, believed or perceived, both by teller and listeners, to have taken place in human history. Narratives in this genre may demonstrate human values, and possess ...
is a mythical being who inhabits desolate areas and fools travellers by pretending to be a light. He is a monster with a fire pot balanced on his head. On his forehead, is a strong, shining eye. It is thought that late travellers frequently encounter this light in remote locations, which causes them to either ditch or cave. Children frequently sit by their windows in villages, casting glances at distant locations where light burns and extinguishes, and calling out to their friends to watch "Rahchok."See also
*Chillai Kalan
Chillai Kalan or Chilla-i-Kalan ( , Translation : ''forty days of intense cold'') is the local name given to 40 day period of harsh winter in Kashmir. It is the coldest part of winter, starting from 21 December to January 29 every year. Chillai-K ...
* Rantas
Rantas () is a mythical creature from Kashmiri folklore - a female with long hair, pointed teeth, long nails, and inverted feet who ventures out during heavily snowy nights. She is invoked to frighten children into staying safely at home during wi ...
References
{{reflist Kashmiri culture South Asian legendary creatures Kashmiri Folklore