Meitei (Manipuri language), a Tibeto-Burman language of Manipur, India, is an archive of numerous epic poetry as well as epic prose.[citation needed]
Lists
Here is a list of the epics in Meitei literature:
Faith | Epic | Description |
---|---|---|
Sanamahism | Khamba Thoibi | The tale of an orphan hero and a princess.[1] |
Sanamahism | Numit Kappa | The tale of a hero who shoots one of the two Suns to create a night.[2] |
Sanamahism and Hinduism | Cheitharol Kumbaba | One of the longest chronological series of the Manipuri royalties. |
Sanamahism | Konthoujam Nongarol | The tale of Sky God Soraren, who kidnapped the Konthou princess Tampha to be his consort. |
Hinduism | Awa Ngamba | The heroic actions of Emperor Narasingh in his conquest of Awa kingdom.[3] |
Sanamahism | Khuman Kangleirol | The chronicle of Khuman rulers of a couple of millennium. |
Vaisnavism | Samsok Ngamba | The heroic actions of the kingdom of Samsok by Emperor Pamheiba.[4] |
Sanamahism | Hijan-Hirao | The contributions of Luwang Ningthou Punshiba in the invention of the great dragon boat, from the giant Uningthou tree. |
Vaisnavism | Takhel Ngamba | The heroic actions of Emperor Pamheiba in the conquest of the Tripura (Takhel) kingdom.[5] |
Sanamahism | Moirang Kangleirol | The chronicle of Moilang emperors about a couple of millennium. |
Sanamahism | Khagi Ngamba | The heroic actions of Emperor Khagemba in the conquest of Khagi (China).[6] |
Sanamahism | Chainarol | The chivalry of heroes, who combat for the fame of masculinity. |
Secular | Shingel Indu | A complete masterpiece of Hijam Anganghal, about the irony of a lady named Indu. |
Sanamahism | Poireiton Khunthok | The establishment of the Khuman Kingdom by King Poireiton in Kangleipak. |
Sanamahism | Naothingkhong Phambal Kaba | The tale of struggles of Prince Naothingkhong to ascend the Throne of Kangleipak.[7] |
Sanamahism | Numban Pombi Luwaoba | The tale of a hero who fights the God of death, to save his consort's life. |
Secular | Jahera | The irony of a Muslim Lady named Jahera who can't fulfill her love with a Hindu man, due to social and religious barriers. |
Vaisnavism | Khongjom Tirtha | The journey to Khongjom region, masterpiece of Nilabir Sharma |
References
🔥 Top keywords: Main PageSpecial:SearchIndian Premier LeagueWikipedia:Featured picturesPornhubUEFA Champions League2024 Indian Premier LeagueFallout (American TV series)Jontay PorterXXXTentacionAmar Singh ChamkilaFallout (series)Cloud seedingReal Madrid CFCleopatraRama NavamiRichard GaddDeaths in 2024Civil War (film)Shōgun (2024 miniseries)2024 Indian general electionJennifer PanO. J. SimpsonElla PurnellBaby ReindeerCaitlin ClarkLaverne CoxXXX (film series)Facebook2023–24 UEFA Champions LeagueYouTubeCandidates Tournament 2024InstagramList of European Cup and UEFA Champions League finalsJude BellinghamMichael Porter Jr.Andriy LuninCarlo AncelottiBade Miyan Chote Miyan (2024 film)