Taranath Tantrik (stories)

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Taranath Tantrik is a series of Bengali occult and supernatural stories centered on a mystical tantric practitioner, created by author Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bengali literature
occult fiction
short story collection
supernatural fiction
associatedWith Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay bibliography
author Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
creator Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay NERFINISHED
culturalContext Bengali middle-class milieu
genre fantasy
horror
occult
supernatural
hasCharacterType ghosts
occult practitioners
spirits
tantric
hasInfluenceOn later Bengali occult narratives
portrayal of tantrics in Bengali popular culture
hasTheme esoteric knowledge
folk beliefs
interaction between rational and supernatural
moral consequences of occult power
language Bengali
literaryForm short stories
literaryMovement modern Bengali prose
literaryTradition Bengali ghost story tradition
Indian occult fiction
mainCharacter Taranath Tantrik NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus mysticism
paranormal experiences
tantric practices
notableFor blend of realism and supernatural elements
portrayal of a tantric as central character
originalLanguageScript Bengali script
originalMedium print
periodOfOrigin 20th century
protagonistOccupation tantric practitioner
protagonistTrait mystical knowledge
occult expertise
setting Kolkata NERFINISHED
various locations in Bengal
targetAudience adult readers

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Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay notableWork Taranath Tantrik (stories)