Meitei culture

Sino-Tibetan language

Sanamahism , also known as Meiteism , or Lainingthouism is an ethnic religion of the Meitei people of Manipur, in Northeast India. It is a polytheistic religion and is named after Lainingthou Sanamahi, one of the most important deities of the Meitei faith. Sanamahi is the eldest son of the supreme god Sidaba Mapu and the supreme goddess Leimarel Sidabi. Traditionally every Meitei household, irrespective of the religion, worships Sanamahi and Leimarel Sidabi. Sanamahism does not have a religious head but has a body, the Maru Loishang, that oversees the main religious activities and governs all

Ancient Meitei epic of Manipur

manipuri boat racing festival

folklore of Meitei people

Dragons in Meitei mythology

neighbourhood in Imphal West, Manipur, India

literature written in the Meitei language

Manipuri new year festival

An Apokpa or an Apokpi is an ancestral deity belonging to one particular clan or family, often prevailed in the Meitei religion (Sanamahism).

Beauty pageant based on culture and tradition of Meitei ethnicity of Manipur

culture of Meitei civilization of India

ancient Meitei literary narrative work