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	'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Sanamahism\|religion]]. She is an adopted daughter of the God [[Koubru]] and Goddess [[Kounu]].~~<~~ref name=":1"~~>~~Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.~~<~~/ref~~>~~ She is a wife of the God [[Loyalakpa]].~~<~~ref~~>~~Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&pg=PA55\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.~~<~~ref name=":0"~~>~~{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&pg=PA54\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ She is one of the incarnations of [[Leimarel Sidabi]].		'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Sanamahism\|religion]]. She is an adopted daughter of the God [[Koubru]] and Goddess [[Kounu]].<ref name=":1">Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.</ref> She is a wife of the God [[Loyalakpa]].<ref>Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&pg=PA55\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}</ref> She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&pg=PA54\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}</ref> She is one of the incarnations of [[Leimarel Sidabi]].

	== Description ==		== Description ==
	The name Thoudu Nungthel Leima {{Manipuri\|ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯜ ꯂꯩ\|ipa=/tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰel lə́i.ma/}}) or Thoudu Nungthen Leima {{Manipuri\|ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯟ ꯂꯩꯃ\|ipa=/tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰen lə́i.ma/\|label=no}} is described as the deity of the first citizen {{Manipuri\|ꯈꯨꯟꯖꯥ ꯑꯍꯥꯟꯕ\|lit=first villager\|la=Khunjahanba\|}}.~~<~~ref name=":0" /~~>~~		The name Thoudu Nungthel Leima {{Manipuri\|ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯜ ꯂꯩ\|ipa=/tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰel lə́i.ma/}}) or Thoudu Nungthen Leima {{Manipuri\|ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯟ ꯂꯩꯃ\|ipa=/tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰen lə́i.ma/\|label=no}} is described as the deity of the first citizen {{Manipuri\|ꯈꯨꯟꯖꯥ ꯑꯍꯥꯟꯕ\|lit=first villager\|la=Khunjahanba\|}}.<ref name=":0" />

	The Goddess [[Leimarel Sidabi]] incarnated herself as a little girl and laid herself on a stone slab in the riverbed. On the same day, God Koubru and Goddess Kounu were walking nearby. Koubru got very thirsty, so he went down the riverside to drink water. He found the girl on the river bed. Koubru shouted three times asking if there was anyone for the baby girl. Since no one responded, Koubru and Kounu took the girl to their divine home.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n43/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=43\|language=mni}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ The girl was adopted as their own daughter. She was given three names. She was called ''Ipok Leima'' because she was found in the stream. She was also named ''Thoudu Nungthel Leima'' because she was found lying on a stone slab. And, her final name was ''Taipang Nganpi'' because she was beautiful as well as bright.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n44/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=44\|language=mni}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		The Goddess [[Leimarel Sidabi]] incarnated herself as a little girl and laid herself on a stone slab in the riverbed. On the same day, God Koubru and Goddess Kounu were walking nearby. Koubru got very thirsty, so he went down the riverside to drink water. He found the girl on the river bed. Koubru shouted three times asking if there was anyone for the baby girl. Since no one responded, Koubru and Kounu took the girl to their divine home.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n43/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=43\|language=mni}}</ref> The girl was adopted as their own daughter. She was given three names. She was called ''Ipok Leima'' because she was found in the stream. She was also named ''Thoudu Nungthel Leima'' because she was found lying on a stone slab. And, her final name was ''Taipang Nganpi'' because she was beautiful as well as bright.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n44/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=44\|language=mni}}</ref>

	=== Husband and suitor ===		=== Husband and suitor ===
	Nungthel Leima is married to God [[Loyalakpa]]. However, she was once admired by God [[Khoriphaba]]. Once Khoriphaba was offered a chance by God Koubru to choose any lady of his own desire from the latter's place. Unfortunately, Goddess Nungthel Leima was chosen by Khoriphaba. But since Nungthel Leima was already married, God Koubru could not give Khoriphaba the chosen lady. Koubru did not want to take back his own words. So, he asked Khoriphaba to choose a lady once again but he should do it blindfolded. Blindfolded Khoiriphaba tried to choose but could not get Goddess Nungthel Leima. This event is enacted by the [[maibi]]s in the [[Lai Haraoba]] festival till present times.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|url=http://sevensistersmusic.com/?p=17\|title=Maibi's, Kanglei Thokpa / Lai Nupi Thiba. Trance Dance of Lai Haroaba.\|website=sevensistersmusic.com}}~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref name=":1" /~~>~~		Nungthel Leima is married to God [[Loyalakpa]]. However, she was once admired by God [[Khoriphaba]]. Once Khoriphaba was offered a chance by God Koubru to choose any lady of his own desire from the latter's place. Unfortunately, Goddess Nungthel Leima was chosen by Khoriphaba. But since Nungthel Leima was already married, God Koubru could not give Khoriphaba the chosen lady. Koubru did not want to take back his own words. So, he asked Khoriphaba to choose a lady once again but he should do it blindfolded. Blindfolded Khoiriphaba tried to choose but could not get Goddess Nungthel Leima. This event is enacted by the [[maibi]]s in the [[Lai Haraoba]] festival till present times.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://sevensistersmusic.com/?p=17\|title=Maibi's, Kanglei Thokpa / Lai Nupi Thiba. Trance Dance of Lai Haroaba.\|website=sevensistersmusic.com}}</ref><ref name=":1" />

	== Festival ==		== Festival ==
	The sacred [[Lai Haraoba]] festival is annually celebrated in honor of goddess Thoudu Nungthel Leima, besides other deities.~~<~~ref name=":0" /~~>~~		The sacred [[Lai Haraoba]] festival is annually celebrated in honor of goddess Thoudu Nungthel Leima, besides other deities.<ref name=":0" />

	== Cults and pantheons ==		== Cults and pantheons ==
	On 19 January 2018, a newly constructed temple of Ema Nungthel Leima was inaugurated at ''Top Siphai'' by [[Oinam Lukhoi Singh\|Oinam Lukhoi]], the then MLA of [[Wangoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Wangoi Assembly Constituency]]. During the inaugural event, Oinam Lukhoi announced on the proposals to [[Government of Manipur\|Manipur State Government]] to re-develop the existing sacred temples in the Wangoi AC, including other temples of goddess Nungthel Leima.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title=MLA Lukhoi bats for renovation of religious sites : 20 Jan 2018 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=27..200118.jan18\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		On 19 January 2018, a newly constructed temple of Ema Nungthel Leima was inaugurated at ''Top Siphai'' by [[Oinam Lukhoi Singh\|Oinam Lukhoi]], the then MLA of [[Wangoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Wangoi Assembly Constituency]]. During the inaugural event, Oinam Lukhoi announced on the proposals to [[Government of Manipur\|Manipur State Government]] to re-develop the existing sacred temples in the Wangoi AC, including other temples of goddess Nungthel Leima.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=MLA Lukhoi bats for renovation of religious sites : 20 Jan 2018 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=27..200118.jan18\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>

	== In popular culture ==		== In popular culture ==
	''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on 17 January 2021.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released 18 Jan 2021 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~><~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15 Jan 2021 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on 17 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released 18 Jan 2021 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15 Jan 2021 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>

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	'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion\|religion]]. She is an adopted daughter of God [[Koubru\|Koupalu]] ([[Koubru]]) and Goddess [[Kounu]].<ref name=":1">Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.</ref> She is a wife of God [[Loyalakpa]].<ref>Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA55&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}</ref> She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}</ref> She is one of the [[incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]].		'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion\|religion]] of [[Ancient Kangleipak]] ([[Antique Manipur]]). She is an adopted daughter of God [[Koubru\|Koupalu]] ([[Koubru]]) and Goddess [[Kounu]].<ref name=":1">Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.</ref> She is a wife of God [[Loyalakpa]].<ref>Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA55&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}</ref> She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}</ref> She is one of the [[incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]].

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	'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion\|religion]]. She is an adopted daughter of God [[Koubru\|Koupalu]] ([[Koubru]]) and Goddess [[Kounu]].<ref name=":1">Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.</ref> She is a wife of God [[Loyalakpa]].<ref>Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA55&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}</ref> She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}</ref> She is one of the [[incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]].		'''Nungthel Leima''' is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion\|religion]]. She is an adopted daughter of God [[Koubru\|Koupalu]] ([[Koubru]]) and Goddess [[Kounu]].<ref name=":1">Session, North East India History Association (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association. p. 96.</ref> She is a wife of God [[Loyalakpa]].<ref>Session, North East India History Association (1982). Proceedings of the North East India History Association. The Association.</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA55&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=55\|language=en}}</ref> She is regarded as the deity of the Khunjahanba.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=thoudu+nungthel+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjQzoiom-72AhWoR2wGHQ67AMgQ6AF6BAgGEAM#v=onepage&q=thoudu%20nungthel%20leima&f=false\|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai\|last=Devi\|first=Lairenlakpam Bino\|date=2002\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-849-5\|pages=54\|language=en}}</ref> She is one of the [[incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]].

	== ~~Etymology~~ ==		== Word origin ==
	The name "Thoudu Nungthel Leima" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯜ ꯂꯩꯃ, /tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰel lə́i.ma/) or "Thoudu Nungthen Leima" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯟ ꯂꯩꯃ, /tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰen lə́i.ma/) is made up of three [[Meitei language]] words, "Thoudu Nung" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡ, /tʰəu.du núŋ/), "Thel" (ꯊꯦꯜ, /tʰel/) or "Then" (ꯊꯦꯟ, /tʰen/) and "Leima" (ꯂꯩꯃ). In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Thoudu Nung" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡ, /tʰəu.du núŋ/) means [[stone]]. This term is typically used in poems and verses.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.Thoudu Nung\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=thoudu+nung&matchtype=default\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>		The name "Thoudu Nungthel Leima" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯜ ꯂꯩꯃ, /tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰel lə́i.ma/) or "Thoudu Nungthen Leima" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯦꯟ ꯂꯩꯃ, /tʰəu.du núŋ.tʰen lə́i.ma/) is made up of three [[Meitei language]] words, "Thoudu Nung" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡ, /tʰəu.du núŋ/), "Thel" (ꯊꯦꯜ, /tʰel/) or "Then" (ꯊꯦꯟ, /tʰen/) and "Leima" (ꯂꯩꯃ). In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Thoudu Nung" (ꯊꯧꯗꯨ ꯅꯨꯡ, /tʰəu.du núŋ/) means [[stone]]. This term is typically used in poems and verses.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.Thoudu Nung\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=thoudu+nung&matchtype=default\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>
	In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Thel" (ꯊꯦꯜ, /tʰel/) or "Then" (ꯊꯦꯟ, /tʰen/) means "to [[:en:wikt:display\|display]]" or "to [[:en:wikt:show\|show]]".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.then\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A6%EA%AF%9F-&searchhws=yes\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>		In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Thel" (ꯊꯦꯜ, /tʰel/) or "Then" (ꯊꯦꯟ, /tʰen/) means "to [[:en:wikt:display\|display]]" or "to [[:en:wikt:show\|show]]".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.then\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A6%EA%AF%9F-&searchhws=yes\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>

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	In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Ahanba" (ꯑꯍꯥꯟꯕ, /ə.han.bə/) means "the first" or "the initial".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.Ahanba\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%91%EA%AF%8D%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%9F%EA%AF%95&searchhws=yes\|access-date=2022-03-31\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>		In [[Meitei language]] ([[Manipuri language]]), "Ahanba" (ꯑꯍꯥꯟꯕ, /ə.han.bə/) means "the first" or "the initial".<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Sharma\|first=H. Surmangol\|date=2006\|title=Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.Ahanba\|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%91%EA%AF%8D%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%9F%EA%AF%95&searchhws=yes\|access-date=2022-03-31\|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref>

	== ~~Mythology~~ ==		== Legends ==
	=== Birth, adoption and naming ===		=== Birth, adoption and naming ===
	Goddess [[Leimarel Sidabi]] incarnated herself as a little girl and laid herself on a stone slab in the riverbed. On the very day, God [[Koubru]] and Goddess [[Kounu]] were walking on a nearby place. God Koubru got very thirsty. So, he went down the riverside to drink water. He found the girl on the river bed. Koubru shouted three times asking if there was anyone for the baby girl. Since no one responded, Koubru and Kounu brought the girl to their divine home.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n43/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=43\|language=mni}}</ref> The girl was adopted as their own daughter. She was given three names. She was named "Ipok Leima" ("Eepok Leima") because she was found in the stream. She was also named "Thoudu Nungthel Leima" because she was found lying on the stone slab. She was given her final name as "Taipang Nganpi" ("Taibang Nganbi") because she was beautiful as well as bright.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n44/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=44\|language=mni}}</ref>		Goddess [[Leimarel Sidabi]] incarnated herself as a little girl and laid herself on a stone slab in the riverbed. On the very day, God [[Koubru]] and Goddess [[Kounu]] were walking on a nearby place. God Koubru got very thirsty. So, he went down the riverside to drink water. He found the girl on the river bed. Koubru shouted three times asking if there was anyone for the baby girl. Since no one responded, Koubru and Kounu brought the girl to their divine home.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n43/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=43\|language=mni}}</ref> The girl was adopted as their own daughter. She was given three names. She was named "Ipok Leima" ("Eepok Leima") because she was found in the stream. She was also named "Thoudu Nungthel Leima" because she was found lying on the stone slab. She was given her final name as "Taipang Nganpi" ("Taibang Nganbi") because she was beautiful as well as bright.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466636/page/n44/mode/2up\|title=Laiyingthou Lairemmasinggee Waree Seengbul\|last=Neelabi\|first=sairem\|date=2006\|pages=44\|language=mni}}</ref>

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	On the 19th of January, 2018, a newly constructed temple of Ema Nungthel Leima was inaugurated at ''Top Siphai'' by [[:en:Oinam Lukhoi Singh\|Oinam Lukhoi]], the then MLA of [[:en:Wangoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Wangoi Assembly Constituency]]. During the inaugural event, Oinam Lukhoi announced on the proposals to [[:en:Government of Manipur\|Manipur State Government]] to re-develop the existing sacred temples in the Wangoi AC, including other temples of goddess Nungthel Leima.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=MLA Lukhoi bats for renovation of religious sites : 20th jan18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=27..200118.jan18\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>		On the 19th of January, 2018, a newly constructed temple of Ema Nungthel Leima was inaugurated at ''Top Siphai'' by [[:en:Oinam Lukhoi Singh\|Oinam Lukhoi]], the then MLA of [[:en:Wangoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Wangoi Assembly Constituency]]. During the inaugural event, Oinam Lukhoi announced on the proposals to [[:en:Government of Manipur\|Manipur State Government]] to re-develop the existing sacred temples in the Wangoi AC, including other temples of goddess Nungthel Leima.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=MLA Lukhoi bats for renovation of religious sites : 20th jan18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=27..200118.jan18\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>

	== In ~~popular~~ culture ==		== In contemporary culture ==
	''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on the 17th of January, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released : 18th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>		''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on the 17th of January, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released : 18th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>

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	''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on the 17th of January, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released : 18th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>		''Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba'' is a book written by Naoroibam Khamba. It was released on the 17th of January, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' released : 18th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=8..180121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released\|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/1/14/IMPHAL-Jan-14Patriotic-Writers-Forum-Manipur-informed-today-a-book-titled-Nungthel-Leima-Tollomkhombada-Thajaba-authored-by-Naoroibam-Khamba-will-be-released-at-Marjing-Khubam-Ching-Heingang-on-.html\|access-date=\|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|title='Nungthel Leima Tollomkhombada Thajaba' to be released : 15th jan21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines\|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=28..150121.jan21\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}</ref>

	== ~~Related pages~~ ==		== See also ==
	* [[Incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]]		* [[Incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi]]
	* [[Khoriphaba]]		* [[Khoriphaba]]
			* [[Koujeng Leima]]

	== References ==		== References ==
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	* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.		* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.
	* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}		* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}

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	* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.		* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.
	* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}		* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}
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	* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.		* Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.
	* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}		* {{Cite web\|title=Discussion on Koubru Chinggoirol Part 1 By Mangangcha Thoudam\|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Discussion_on_Koubru_Chinggoirol_Part_1_By_Mangangcha_Thoudam\|access-date=\|website=e-pao.net}}
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