Numit Kappa
| Meitei scriptures |
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| Laihuis |
| Nongkalols |
"Numit Kappa " (Old Manipuri: ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ ꯀꯥꯞꯄ, romanized: nu-mit-kaap-pa, lit. '"shooting down the sun"'[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]
Further reading
Numit Kappa Media
References
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- ↑ 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.