Goddess in Meitei mythology
Laikhurembi (Manipuri: ꯂꯥꯢꯈꯨꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ) is a goddess in Sanamahism, the indigenous religion of Manipur.[1][2][1]: 175 She is the goddess of justice, good counsel, divine law, order and secrecy.[2][3][4] She is the chief Queen of God Thongaren (Old Manipuri: Thongalen).[5]
She is the daughter of Lairen Humchouba.[6] She is one of the divine incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi.[2] She is one of the most important Umang Lais. Her pantheon is maintained particularly by the Taibungjam clan of Meitei ethnicity.[7][8][9]
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