Do You Know Anal Tribes Worship Ibudhou Wangpuren

Do You Know Anal Tribes Worship Ibudhou Wangpuren

Do you know the Anal tribes living in the Chandel districts of Manipur worships Ibudhou Wangpuren (Wangbren)? The tribes have a strong faith in the Meetei deity. Whoever challenged the power of Ibudhou are severely punished. History of Manipur will be incomplete without knowing about Tangkhul Saram Pakhangba, Funal Maring Telheiba, Chothe Thangwai Pakhangba, Kabui…

Enjoy Luira Phanit Festival of Tangkhul Tribe

Enjoy Luira Phanit Festival of Tangkhul Tribe

Luira Phanit festival of Tangkhul is one of the most important festivals. This is very auspicious for the community. Luira Phanit or Luita Phanit is widely celebrated at Poi (Pui), Shirui, Lunghar, Longpi, Hunphun and various other villagers in Ukhrul districts from 27 to 29th January 2014. We were fortunate to enjoy the Luira Phanit…

Agriculture Started In Manipur 40000 Years Ago

Agriculture Started In Manipur 40000 Years Ago

The ancestors of Meetei race, the Lai people who choose the peak of Koubru Mountain and settled in caves were earlier food gatherers. They depend on wild grains, fruits and animals for their food. Later they began to cultivate food. Thus agriculture started in Manipur around 40000 years ago. The Lailou (now Lairou) ching in…

Do You Know Lai People Worships Sanamahi

Do You Know Lai People Worships Sanamahi

The Lai people worships Sanamahi. These people have descended from the Koubru mountains. And settled in different hills and plains of Manipur and divided into seven salai. The seven sons of Ipudhou Konchin Tukthaba Pakhangba, viz., Mangang, Luwang, Khuman, Angom, Moirang, Kha Nganba, Salai Leishangthem ruled in Meetei Leibak. Mangang was given the Imphal Kangla…

Do you know Meetei worships Tangkhul women

Do you know Meetei worships Tangkhul women

Meetei worships Tangkhul women as a Goddess and presence of Tangkhul brothers and sisters is a mandatory during Lai Haraoba of Ima Nongpok Ireima. The Meetei goddess, Nongpok Ireima is a Tangkhul women. She was married to a Meetei king Tabungba. Irengba married the daughter of Tangkhul Chief Khayingba, Pidongnu Nuphabi. which is known as…

Relation Between Khongjai Chief Tonglhu And  Tikendrajit

Relation Between Khongjai Chief Tonglhu And Tikendrajit

Chassad, an old khongjai village in the present Kamjong district of Manipur is an important place in the history of Manipur. As per the records of Manipur State Durbar, the Chassad khongjai were staying in a large area between Chattrik and Kongal Thana on the North and South and in between Angoching and main portion…