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Shapi Leima
Goddess of rodents in Meitei mythology / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shapi Leima (Shabi Leima) or Sapi Leima (Sabi Leima) is the goddess of rodents in Meitei mythology and religion. She is a sister of goddesses Khunu Leima and Nganu Leima. Legend says that all three sisters married the same mortal man.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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Shapi Leima | |
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Goddess of rodents | |
Member of Lairembis | |
![]() Goddess Shapi Leima | |
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Affiliation | Meitei mythology (Manipuri mythology) and Meitei religion (Sanamahism) |
Animals | rodents |
Symbols | rodents |
Gender | Female |
Region | Manipur, Northeast India |
Ethnic group | Meitei ethnicity |
Festivals | Lai Haraoba |
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Parents | Salailen (Soraren) |
Siblings | Khunu Leima and Nganu Leima |
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