Nungthel Leima

Nungthel Leima
first villager
Member of Lairembis
Other names
  • Thoudu Nungthel Leima
  • Erok Leima Taibang Ngambi
  • Taibang Nganbi
AffiliationMeitei mythology (Manipuri mythology) and Meitei religion (Sanamahism)
TextsPuyas
GenderFemale
RegionManipur)
Ethnic groupMeitei
FestivalsLai Haraoba
Genealogy
Parents
ConsortLoyalakpa

Nungthel Leima is a goddess in Meitei mythology and religion. She is an adopted daughter of the God Koubru and Goddess Kounu.[1] She is a wife of the God Loyalakpa.[2][3] She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.[4] She is one of the incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi.

  1. ^ Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.
  2. ^ Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.
  3. ^ Devi, Lairenlakpam Bino (2002). The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai. Mittal Publications. p. 55. ISBN 978-81-7099-849-5.
  4. ^ Devi, Lairenlakpam Bino (2002). The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai. Mittal Publications. p. 54. ISBN 978-81-7099-849-5.