Lainingthou

Lainingthou Nongshaba, the great divine dragon lion

Lainingthou (Meitei: ꯂꯥꯢꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ, romanized: lāi-nīng-thaw, lit. 'king of the gods'code: mni is deprecated ^[1]) is a divine title often used by male deities in Meitei mythology and religion.^[2]^[3] The term may also mean "Sovereign God".^[4]

There are many gods who use this title.

Related pages

Lairembi

References

↑ Family in Manipur (1994)Manipur Association for Science and Society & Imphal District Organizing Council, BJGVJ, MANAR, Manipur.
↑ Indian Anthropologist: Journal of the Indian Anthropological Association (2008)Indian Anthropological Association.
↑ Doshi, Saryu. Dances of Manipur: The Classical Tradition (1989)Marg Publications. ISBN 978-81-85026-09-1.
↑ Parratt, Saroj Nalini. The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba (1997)Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-259-0416-8.

[1] Family in Manipur (1994)Manipur Association for Science and Society & Imphal District Organizing Council, BJGVJ, MANAR, Manipur.

[2] Indian Anthropologist: Journal of the Indian Anthropological Association (2008)Indian Anthropological Association.

[3] Doshi, Saryu. Dances of Manipur: The Classical Tradition (1989)Marg Publications. ISBN 978-81-85026-09-1.

[4] Parratt, Saroj Nalini. The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba (1997)Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-259-0416-8.

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