MediumVillage Spirits
Sadu Guteni
Also known as: Sadu Guteni · Sadu-Guteni
Sadu Guteni is a Madhya Pradesh village spirit of edges, trees, and night-time household lore.
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Danger
- Medium
- Habitat
- Village edges, old trees, lamp-lit courtyards
Appearance
Village spirit form varies; often a restless presence near banyan or household edges rather than a single fixed look.
Behavior
Local tellings may cast Sadu Guteni as a household or village-edge unrest figure—warnings about night movement and respect for local custom.
Origin
Madhya Pradesh village oral tradition.
Full Account
Sadu Guteni is recorded here as a Central Indian village spirit name from Madhya Pradesh oral culture.
As with many local names, field collection should preserve the teller’s district and language.
Cultural Notes
Prefer local informants over pan-Indian generalisation.
Sources & References
Madhya Pradesh oral tradition (educational summary).