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by Micha F. Lindemans

In Meni' Kaien (Malay peninsula) folklore, Mampes is the guardian of the bridge of the dead. This bridge, called Balan Bacham, spans the sea to Belet, the afterworld of the Meni' Kaien. Mampes conducts only the good souls to Belet.