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1359: 104: 1058: 1022: 582: 1034: 900: 1358: 1046: 1057: 520: 103: 1021: 1206: 403: 1299: 977:, his father. He could change himself into both a serpentine dragon and a human. Several legends revolve around his identity as an ancient historical figure. 716: 548: 383: 1009:) is a mythical dragon serpent, who lives in the cosmic ocean. It is known for bringing down the divine celestial egg (nonglum) down to earth. 1265: 1229: 1132: 1405: 877: 416: 963:, the Supreme Being. Unlike his siblings, he always remains in the form of the mythical beast rather than that of a God (human figure). 1375: 1186:
Mohd. Anis Md. Nor (2012). Dancing Mosaic: Issues on Dance Hybridity. Cultural Centre, University of Malaya. ISBN 978-967-03-8017-9.
943:) is a well furnished race boat. This is often built in the shape of a dragon. Many legends say that it possesses spiritual powers. 1195: 398: 541: 393: 907: 1150:
North East India History Association. Session (1990). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association.
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Moirangthem Kirti (1993). Folk Culture of Manipur. Manas Publications. ISBN 978-81-7049-063-0.
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Wahengbam Ibohal (1986). The History of Manipur: An early period. Manipur Commercial Company.
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Manipur's Loch Ness monster and other folktales at Wari-Jalsa storytelling fest - The Week
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Bahadur, Mutua; Santabai, Y. (1989). Tribal Art of Manipur. Mutua Museum.
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Modern Practices in North East India: History, Culture, Representation
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The Flag of Manipur hoisted on Indian Independence Day, 1947
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play a significant role in the legendary accounts of
1452: 1404: 1366: 1315: 1196:'Story of a Giant Poubi lai' show begins on Jan 7 1168:Museum, Indian (1998). Bulletin - Indian Museum. 983:is the tyrant dragon serpent of the primitive 949:is the Guardian dragon lion, safeguarding the 404:Wanglen Pungdingheiba and Sappa Chanu Silheibi 1293: 871: 542: 8: 1218:Dzuvichu, Lipokmar; Baruah, Manjeet (2017). 1146: 1144: 1107: 1105: 953:. Kangla Sha are usually depicted in pairs. 1300: 1286: 1278: 987:. This huge dragon is a popular figure in 878: 864: 717:Wakoklon Heelel Thilel Salai Amailon Pukok 560: 549: 535: 102: 82: 384:Kadeng Thangjahanba and Tonu Laijinglembi 1101: 1017: 572: 94: 34:question marks, boxes, or other symbols 1260:. Gyan Publishing House. p. 578. 1127:. Gyan Publishing House. p. 582. 16:Legendary creature in Meitei mythology 1224:. Taylor & Francis. p. 350. 7: 14: 959:, the dragon lion, is a child of 1357: 1056: 1044: 1032: 1020: 898: 580: 518: 1257:Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol 1124:Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol 399:Ura Naha Khongjomba and Pidonnu 394:Khuyol Haoba and Yaithing Konu 1: 1309:Meitei mythology and folklore 1254:Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). 1121:Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). 850:Sanamahi Ahong Khong Chingba 802:Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple 482:Epic cycles of incarnations 1534: 1006: 940: 176:Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi 1355: 379:Henjunaha and Lairoulembi 797:Ebudhou Thangjing Temple 969:is the youngest son of 351:Yangtoupa and Yangtoupi 166:Khamnung Kikoi Louonbi 22:This article contains 1349:Sandrembi and Chaisra 745:Nongban Pombi Luwaoba 700:Khongjomnubi Nongarol 316:Shopkeeping Goddesses 56:and Meitei religion ( 1386:Lainingthou Sanamahi 912:adding missing items 607:Lainingthou Sanamahi 1477:Nongmaiching Chings 1406:Legendary Creatures 1376:Maikei Ngaakpa Lais 1039:The Flag of Manipur 820:Sajibu Nongma Panba 704:Konthoujam Nongarol 368:Heroes and heroines 66:Medieval Kangleipak 64:(Ancient Manipur), 1334:Moirang Kangleirol 910:; you can help by 835:Mera Chaorel Houba 735:Poireiton Khunthok 591:Primordial deities 417:Mythical creatures 62:Ancient Kangleipak 24:special characters 1490: 1489: 1444:Uchek Langmeitong 1344:Khamba and Thoibi 1267:978-81-7835-864-2 1231:978-1-351-27134-9 1134:978-81-7835-864-2 928: 927: 888: 887: 750:Leithak Leikharol 730:Panthoibi Khongul 559: 558: 74:Modern Kangleipak 50:Meitei literature 30:rendering support 1525: 1518:Meitei mythology 1434:Khoirentak tiger 1361: 1310: 1302: 1295: 1288: 1279: 1272: 1271: 1251: 1245: 1242: 1236: 1235: 1215: 1209: 1204: 1198: 1193: 1187: 1184: 1178: 1175: 1169: 1166: 1160: 1157: 1151: 1148: 1139: 1138: 1118: 1112: 1109: 1060: 1048: 1036: 1024: 1008: 942: 923: 920: 902: 901: 895: 880: 873: 866: 845:Panthoibi Iratpa 840:Mera Hou Chongba 682:Pakhangpa Laihui 679:Nongshapa Laihui 584: 561: 551: 544: 537: 525:Myths portal 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special characters
rendering support
question marks, boxes, or other symbols
Meitei folklore
Meitei literature
Meitei mythology
Sanamahism
Ancient Kangleipak
Medieval Kangleipak
Medieval Manipur
Modern Kangleipak
Modern Manipur
a series
Meitei mythology
A tableau depicting Meitei divine mythical beings, like Hiyang Hiren and Pakhangba.
Deities
Atingkok
Haoreima
Ichum Lairembi
Imoinu
Irai Leima
Irai Ningthou
Khamlangba
Khuman Pokpa
Khunu Leima
Khamnung Kikoi Louonbi
Khoriphaba
Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi
Korouhanba
Koupalu

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