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	~~==References==~~
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	~~[[Category:Sanamahism]]~~
	~~[[Category:Water goddesses]]~~


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	~~==See also==~~
	* [[Konthoujam Lairembi gi Khubam]]

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{{Short description| Meitei goddess}}
{{See| Meitei mythology}}
{{Contains Meitei text}}
'''Irai Leima''' ({{lang-mni|ꯏꯔꯥꯏ ꯂꯩꯃ}}) or '''Ereima''' ({{lang-mni|ꯏꯔꯩꯃ}}) or '''Hiyangthang Lairembi''' ({{lang-mni|ꯍꯤꯌꯥꯡꯊꯥꯡ ꯂꯥꯏꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ}}) is the goddess and the divine personification of [[water]] and [[aquatic life]] in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Sanamahism]] ([[Meitei religion]]),<ref name="auto1">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eDluAAAAMAAJ&q=ireima+water|title = Proceedings of North East India History Association|year = 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=COCBAAAAMAAJ&q=irai+Leima+goddess|title = The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba|isbn = 9788125904168|last1 = Parratt|first1 = Saroj Nalini|year = 1997}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tH0BAAAAMAAJ&q=irai+Leima+goddess|title = The Purums: An Old Kuki Tribe of Manipur|last1 = Das|first1 = Tarakchandra|year = 1945}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2ycajCKZOOoC&q=ireima+water&pg=PA173|title = Society and Economy in North-East India|year = 2004|isbn = 9788187498834}}</ref> whose spirit dwells in the famous [[Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple]] according to common legend.<ref>http://cpreecenvis.nic.in/Database/HiyangthangLairembiTemple_3934.aspx</ref>
Due to the temple being her famous abode, it serves as the greatest pilgrimage site for her [[Faith|devotees]] in [[Manipur]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ixigo.com/hiyangthang-lairembi-temple-imphal-india-ne-1700948|title=hiyangthang lairembi temple - ixigo trip planner!|website=www.ixigo.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aartigyan.com/temple/hiyangthang-lairembi-temple|title=Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple ,hiyangthang|website=AartiGyan}}</ref>
{{Infobox deity
|name=Irai Leima <br/> ꯏꯔꯥꯏ ꯂꯩꯃ
|member_of=[[Meitei deities]]
|affiliation=[[Sanamahism]] ([[Meitei religion]]) and [[Meitei mythology]]
|gender=female
|mantra=Ha Ima Irai Leima Khurumjariye! Thoujaalbiyo! ꯍꯥ ꯏꯃꯥ ꯏꯔꯥꯏ ꯂꯩꯃ ꯈꯨꯔꯨꯝꯖꯔꯤꯌꯦ! ꯊꯧꯖꯥꯜꯕꯤꯌꯣ!
|deity_of=Goddess of water and aquatic life<ref name="auto1"/><ref name="auto"/>
|festivals=[[Panthoibi Iratpa|Hiyangthang Lairembi Khurumba]], <br/>[[Panthoibi Iratpa]], <br/> [[Lai Haraoba]]
|texts=Umang Lai Khunthok Puya (ꯎꯃꯪ ꯂꯥꯏ ꯈꯨꯟꯊꯣꯛ ꯄꯨꯌꯥ), Karthong Lamlen (ꯀꯔꯊꯣꯡ ꯂꯝꯂꯦꯟ)
|parents=[[Salailen Sidaba|Soraren]]
|abode=[[Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple]] (ꯍꯤꯌꯥꯡꯊꯥꯡ ꯂꯥꯏꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ ꯂꯥꯏꯁꯪ)
}}

Goddess '''Irai Leima''' and her consort '''Irai Ningthou''' are regarded as deities of [[river]]s and [[lake]]s.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CYWmAvDVzREC&q=irai+leima|title = Publications|year = 1913|publisher=Folklore Society|volume=72}}</ref><ref name="auto"/>

==See also==
* [[Konthoujam Lairembi gi Khubam]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Gods and goddesses of Kanglei mythology]]
[[Category:Sanamahism]]
[[Category:Water goddesses]]

{{Sanamahism-stub}}

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