The Cannibal King of Gilgit: The Legend of Shiri Badat

Name: The Cannibal King of Gilgit: The Legend of Shiri Badat
Uploaded: 2026-11-11T05:49:37.149+00:00
Duration: 8 min 36 s
Description: A short telling of the legend of Shiri Badat, remembered as the last Buddhist ruler of Gilgit and known as the "cannibal king", and of the Taleni fire festival that marks his fall.

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A short telling of the legend of Shiri Badat, remembered as the last Buddhist ruler of Gilgit and known as the "cannibal king", and of the Taleni fire festival that marks his fall.