[1][2][3] Ma Phae Wah makes her home in the cemetery, but come midnight she hoists a coffin onto her shoulder and shuffles through town with her long hair waving in the spectral breeze.
Woe to the household where she stops and lays her casket on the doorstep, for someone in that family, usually a child will soon sicken and die.
His colleagues took him to Shwedagon Pagoda to calm down, but Maung San Hmé could not see the Buddha image because of his large sin.
Ma Phae Wah became a nat and had no place to live, so she dreamed and asked the abbot of the village monastery for help.
[4] King Tharrawaddy declared the royal order to Ma Phae Wah as the guardian of the cemeteries during his reign.
[4] In the late 1990s, Ma Phae Wah appeared in the dream of Tine Tayar Sayadaw, a prominent Buddhist monk from Kayin State.