The Meitei Beliefs and Water: A Reflection on Lai Ikouba to Khayom Lakpa
In Meitei evolutionary myths, the concept of God is intricately connected to the elements of nature. According to these beliefs, God resides in Heaven,…
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Taboos in Manipur
Taboo refers to forbidden activities or behaviors that go against social approval and are restricted by societal norms. These prohibitions are deeply embedded in…
Do You Know the Territory of Meetei Leibak
Lord Lansdowne used a significant term “The Manipur people” to mean both the people of the valley and the hills. However, the Political Agent used the term ‘Manipur’ to mean Meiteis who dwelt in the valley of Manipur.
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…
Why Did British Divide Manipur Into Hill Valley
If there was no separate administration of Hills, then development will be tasted by the hill just like those in valley. It was the…
Do you know Meetei worships Tangkhul women
Meetei worships Tangkhul women as a Goddess and the presence of Tangkhul brothers and sisters is mandatory during Lai Haraoba of Ima Nongpok Ireima.…
Khagee Leihao Is A Gift From China
Manipur got the most precious gift from China. Erstwhile Meetei Leibak reaches upto the modern day Yunan province. Meetei Leibak and Khagee Leibak (modern…
Do you know Meetei Are Hill Tribes of Manipur
The Lai people, ancestors of Meetei tribe dwells in the Koubru Peak. They started shifting cultivation in present day Lairou (Lailou) in the Senapati…
Reasons Why Tangkhul of Manipur Are Not Nagas
One cannot create Unique Naga history or Nagalim in the region by showing “Head Hunter”, “Snake Eater”, “Roman Script”, or “Christianity”. If the Britishers…