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Meitei Ima (Meetei Ima), also known as Ima Meitei Leima (Ima Meetei Leima) or Ima Meitei Chanu (Ima Meetei Chanu) or Kangleipak Ima (Kangleipak Ema), is a divine feminine personification of the Meitei people, their mother language, their culture and their motherland Kangleipak (Meitei for 'Manipur'). She is closely related to some ancient Meitei goddesses like Imoinu, Leimarel Sidabi, Panthoibi, Phouoibi, Yumjao Leima, etc.
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Quick Facts Meitei Ima (Meitei: Meitei Mother), Other names ...
Meitei Ima (Meitei: Meitei Mother) | |
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Divine feminine personification of the Meiteis | |
Member of Meitei goddesses | |
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Other names | Meetei Ima or Meitei Ema (Meetei Ema) or Ima Meitei Leima (Ima Meetei Leima) or Ima Meitei Chanu (Ima Meetei Chanu) or Kangleipak Ima (Kangleipak Ema) |
Affiliation | Meitei folklore Meitei literature Meitei mythology Meitei religion |
Major cult center | Kangleipak (Meitei for 'Manipur') |
Abode | Kangleipak (Meitei for 'Manipur') |
Battles | Meitei language movements |
Symbols | Meitei letters |
Adherents | Meitei people |
Number | 1 |
Texts | Meitei language texts |
Gender | Female |
Region | Kangleipak (Meitei for 'Manipur') and other Meitei populated areas |
Ethnic group | Meitei people |
Festivals | Meitei language festival Meitei language day Meitei poetry day |
Genealogy | |
Children | Meitei people |
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