संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

कटपूतन

निशाचर

demons

Monier–Williams

कटपूतन — {pūtana} {as}, {ā} mf. a kind of Preta (q.v.) or demon (a form assumed by the deceased spirit of a Kshatriya who when alive neglected his duties) Mn. xii, 71 Mālatīm.