Name
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Meitei Transliteration
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Direction
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Description
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Consort
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Associated creature
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Kounu
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ꯀꯧꯅꯨ
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North
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She's the goddess who dwells in the snows of far north. Kounuthel (ꯀꯧꯅꯨꯊꯦꯜ), a stream, flowing in the Kounu Hill (ꯀꯧꯅꯨ ꯆꯤꯡ) is considered to be her native place. She's the mother of Lord Loyalakpa.
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Lainingthou Koubru
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Lok Ningthou
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ꯂꯣꯛ ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ
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South
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He's the divine king of a hillock kingdom in the southern realms.
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Nongpok Ningthou
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ꯅꯣꯡꯄꯣꯛ ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ
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East
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He's the ruler of the Selloi Langmai Nongpok Hill (ꯁꯦꯂꯣꯢ ꯂꯥꯡꯃꯥꯢ ꯅꯣꯡꯄꯣꯛ ꯆꯤꯡ), and is associated with attributes of being a hunter, a lover, an adventurer and a physician.
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Panthoibi
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He himself assumes the form of a ferocious tiger, whom goddess Panthoibi rides on.
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Loya Lakpa
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ꯂꯣꯌꯥ ꯂꯥꯛꯄ
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West
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He's the son of Lord Koubru and Lady Kounu.
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He's the consort of Lady Thoudu Nungthel Leima (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯜ ꯂꯩꯃ), the adopted daughter of his own parents.
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Thangjing
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ꯊꯥꯡꯖꯤꯡ
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South west[2]
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He's the progenitor of the Moilang dynasty in Moirang kingdom. He dwells both in the Ibudhou Thangjing Temple as well as on the Thangjing Hill.[3]
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Ayangleima Ahal (Koirenleima Ahal) and Ayangleima Atompi (Koirenleima Atompi)
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He rides on a Manipuri pony, which is a gift from Lord Marjing.
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Ibudhou Marjing
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ꯏꯕꯨꯙꯧ ꯃꯥꯔꯖꯤꯡ
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North east
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He's the God associated with horses, polo, sports, war, combat, battle, and animals.[4] His only child is Lord Tolongkhomba.
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He's the consort of Lady Humuleima, the daughter of Kurulen Sidaba.
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He rides on Samadon Ayangba, a winged flying horse, with white complexion.
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Wangbren
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ꯋꯥꯡꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ
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South east
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He's the God associated with water, diseases, death and plaque.[5]
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Anal Chanu Shangnulembi
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He rides on a black tiger.[6]
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Koubru
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ꯀꯩꯕ꯭ꯔꯨ
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North west
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He's the God associated with hunting, animals and wind. Legend says thunderstorm is due to the firing of his divine gun and cloudiness is due to the spreading of his clothes.[7]
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Kounu
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He rides on Koubru Laishaa, a white elephant.
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Salailen Sidaba
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ꯁꯂꯥꯢꯂꯦꯟ ꯁꯤꯗꯕ
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Zenith
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He's the Supreme Being and the Sky God, who rules the heaven.[8]
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Leimarel Sidabi,[9] Nong Leima and Tampha Lairembi.
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He rides either on an elephant or on a winged horse.
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Thongalel
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ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯂꯦꯜ
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Nadir
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He's the God of death and the ruler of the underworld kingdom.
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Laikhurembi, Thongak Leima, Khamnung Kikoi Louonbi and Lainaotabi.
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