Twenty-Two Goblins

Known as ''Vetala Panchavimshati'' in Sanskrit and ''Baital Pachisi'' in Bengali, ''Twenty-Two Goblins'' is a collection of tales and legends within a frame story, from India. "There is a city called Benares where Shiva lives. It is loved by pious people like the soil of Mount Kailasa. The river of heaven shines there like a pearl necklace. And in the city lived a king called Valour who burned up ...