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Hungry ghosts are a concept in Buddhism and in Chinese traditional religion.
Hungry Ghost(s) or hungry ghost(s)may also refer to:
Books
- Hungry Ghosts (novel), a 2023 novel by Kevin Jared Hosein
- Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine, by Jasper Becker
Film, television and radio
- The Hungry Ghosts, a 2009 American film by Michael Imperioli
- Hungry Ghosts (TV series), a 2020 Australian television series
- The Hungry Ghosts, part 2 of the 1998 and 2000 radio drama Midnight at the Casa Luna
Music
- Hungry Ghosts (band), a Hong Kong rock band formed in 2007
Albums
- Hungry Ghost (album), 2013 album by Violent Soho
- Hungry Ghosts (album), 2014 album by OK Go
- Hungry Ghosts, 2005 album by Doug Cox
Songs
- "Hungry Ghost", by Blank Banshee on the album MEGA
- "Hungry Ghost", by Brad Mehldau
- "Hungry Ghost", by Hurray For The Riff Raff
- "Hungry Ghost", by Scars on Broadway, released as a B-side on the single "They Say"
- "Hungry Ghost", by STRFKR
- "Hungry Ghosts", by DJ Logic
- "Hungry Ghosts!", by Mudboy
Other uses
- Preta, a type of supernatural being described in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Chinese and Vietnamese folk religion, also known as hungry ghost
See also
- Ghost Festival, also known as Hungry Ghost Festival, a festival held in some East Asian countries
- In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, a book by Gabor Maté
- A Month of Hungry Ghosts, a 2008 Singaporean film
- Scroll of Hungry Ghosts, a Japanese National Treasure painting
- Segaki, a ritual of Japanese Buddhism sometimes translated as "feeding the hungry ghosts"
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