: A more widespread legend suggests the book contains secret vidya (knowledge) that allows the reader to understand the language of animals, birds, and plants .
While some scholars view the text as a collection of spiritual insights, popular legend paints a more enigmatic picture.
The Nilavanti Granth is famously surrounded by warnings that have prevented it from becoming widely circulated.
: There are unconfirmed claims that the British government banned the book to suppress superstition or occult practices, though no official records of such a ban exist today. Finding the Original Nilavanti Granth Marathi PDF