La Llorona, also known as "The Weeping Woman" or "The Wailer", is a Mexican mythical vengeful ghost who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned . The legend has a wide variety of details and versions, and is deeply rooted in Mexican popular culture. In some versions, she is depicted as a beautiful woman with long hair, wearing a white gown or shroud, and weeping tears of blood. She is often seen carrying or searching for her lost children, and her wailing is s