Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess

Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess
Epic cycles of incarnations by Laihui Ensemble
A theatrical poster for the "Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess" in Singapore
Other titlePhou-oibi, Phou-oibee
LanguageMeitei (officially called Manipuri)
Based onMeitei mythology and folklore
Premiere
2013
Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013 in Singapore

Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess is a 2013 Meitei language ballad opera, based on the story of goddess Phouoibi, adapted from Meitei mythology and folklore, performed by the Laihui Ensemble from Manipur, India, as a part of the "Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013" programme, held at the Esplanade in Singapore.[1][2][3][4][5]

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  4. ^ Meitei, Mayanglambam Mangangsana (6 June 2021). The Sound of Pena in Manipur. India: Marjing Mayanglambam. p. 109. ISBN 978-93-5473-655-1.
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