Numit Kappa

"Numit Kappa " (Old Manipuri: ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ ꯀꯥꯞꯄ, romanized: nu-mit-kaap-pa, lit. '"shooting down the sun"'code: omp is deprecated ^[1]) is an ancient Manipuri epic poetry, based on the saga of the adventure of a hero, who shot one of the two Suns, shining in the sky, to create the night.^[2]^[3]^[4] It has a strong basis on the Meitei mythology and religion of Ancient Manipur.^[5]

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Two Suns shining in the sky at a time

References

↑ The Oriental Anthropologist: A Bi-annual International Journal of the Science of Man (2005)Oriental Institute of Cultural and Social Research.
↑ Indian Literature (1979)Sahitya Akademi..
↑ Islam, M.. A History of Folktale Collections in India, Bagladesh, and Pakistan (1982)Panchali.
↑ Man (1913)Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
↑ Problems of Modern Indian Literature (1975)Statistical Publishing. Society : distributor, K. P. Bagchi.

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[1] The Oriental Anthropologist: A Bi-annual International Journal of the Science of Man (2005)Oriental Institute of Cultural and Social Research.

[2] Indian Literature (1979)Sahitya Akademi..

[3] Islam, M.. A History of Folktale Collections in India, Bagladesh, and Pakistan (1982)Panchali.

[4] Man (1913)Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.

[5] Problems of Modern Indian Literature (1975)Statistical Publishing. Society : distributor, K. P. Bagchi.

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