Atingkok
"Atingkok" (Meitei: ꯑꯇꯤꯡꯀꯣꯛ) (literally, "father void"[1]) is the Supreme Creator God of the universe in Meitei mythology and religion.[2][3][4] He is regarded as the legendary male ancestor of the living beings on the earth.[5]
| Atingkok | |
|---|---|
Supreme Creator God King of the Heaven and God of the Sky | |
| Member of Primordial deities | |
| Other names | Names of the Supreme God in Meitei religion |
| Meitei | ꯑꯇꯤꯡꯀꯣꯛ |
| Texts | Wakoklon Heelel Thilel Salai Amailon Pukok Puya, Khongjomnubi Nongarol, Konthoujam Nongarol, Leisemlon, Leithak Leikharol, Sakok Lamlen, Tutenglon |
| Gender | Male |
| Region | Ancient Manipur |
| Ethnic group | Meitei ethnicity |
| Festivals | Lai Haraoba |
| Personal information | |
| Equivalents | |
| Greek equivalent | Zeus |
| Roman equivalent | Jupiter |
| Hinduism equivalent | Vishnu, Indra |
Atingkok Media
The Symbol of Sanamahi
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Further reading
- Lightfoot, Louise. Dance-rituals of Manipur, India: An Introduction to "Meitei Jagoi" (1958)Ministry of Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs. ISBN 978-1-01-374640-6.
- North East India History Association. Session. Proceedings of North East India History Association (1995)The Association.
References
- ↑ Traditional Customs and Rituals of Northeast India: Arunachal Pradesh, meghalaya, Manipur, Assam (2002)Vivekananda Kendra Institute of Culture.
- ↑ Parratt, Saroj Nalini. The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba (1997)Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-259-0416-8.
- ↑ Brara, N. Vijaylakshmi. Politics, Society, and Cosmology in India's North East (1998)Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-564331-2.
- ↑ Mohd. Anis Md. Nor. Dancing Mosaic: Issues on Dance Hybridity (2012)Cultural Centre, University of Malaya. ISBN 978-967-03-8017-9.
- ↑ International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics: IJDL (2011)Department of Linguistics, University of Kerala.
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