Thumleima

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Noinu Thumleima
Goddess of salt and salt wells[1]
Member of Lairembis
Other namesThumkhong Lairembi[2]
AffiliationMeitei mythology and Meitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodesSalt brines
SymbolSalts
TextsPhouoibi Waron
GenderFemale
RegionManipur
Ethnic groupMeitei
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Noinu Thumleima (Meitei pronunciation: nói.nu tʰum.lə́i.mə) or Thumkhong Lairembi[2] (Old Manipuri: Thumkhong Lailempi) is the Meitei goddess of salt.

About

Thumleima (Meitei: ꯊꯨꯝꯂꯩꯃ, romanized: tʰum.lə́i.mə, lit. 'salt queen'), the Goddess of salt[3] is also known as Thumkhong Lairembi (Meitei: ꯊꯨꯝꯈꯣꯡ ꯂꯥꯢꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ, romanized: salt-well goddess)[4][5][1] She is a sister (or sometimes friend) of the goddesses Phouoibi, Ngaleima and Ereima[1] and a wife of Pakhangba, the royal deity.[2]

People pray to her so there will be enough salt.[6]

See also

  • Panthoibi, Meitei goddess of civilization, love, and warfare

References

  1. ^ a b c Devi, Lairenlakpam Bino (2002). The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai. Mittal Publications. ISBN 978-81-7099-849-5.
  2. ^ a b c Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy. Parimal Publications.
  3. ^ Devi, Dr Yumlembam Gopi (16 June 2019). Glimpses of Manipuri Culture. Lulu.com. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-359-72919-7. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy. Parimal Publications. p. 205. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ^ Barbina, Rajkumari (2018). "Traditional Salt Making at Ningel Village, District Thoubal, Manipur.pdf". Man and Environment. XLIII (2): 12. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. ^ Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1890). Folklore. Robarts - University of Toronto. London, Folk-lore Society.
  7. ^ "Laihui Ensemble Manipur – Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess to perform at Esplanade Theatre Studio Singapore". www.manipur.org.
  8. ^ Gurumayum, Maheshwar. "Film Release - Imphal Times". www.imphaltimes.com. Archived from the original on 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2022-06-15.

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