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Then, she glared at the deer. She cursed the deer and all its species that if they tried to eat her creation - paddy, then all their teeth will be fallen. So, still today, the deers never eat paddy because of the fear that their teeth will fall off.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=XxovEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT30&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2m9WLppD1AhWuIbcAHec-BQcQ6AF6BAgDEAM#v=onepage&q=phouoibi&f=false|title=And That Is Why... Manipuri Myths Retold|last=Roy|first=L. Somi|date=2021-06-21|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-91149-65-9|language=en}}</ref> | Then, she glared at the deer. She cursed the deer and all its species that if they tried to eat her creation - paddy, then all their teeth will be fallen. So, still today, the deers never eat paddy because of the fear that their teeth will fall off.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=XxovEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT30&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2m9WLppD1AhWuIbcAHec-BQcQ6AF6BAgDEAM#v=onepage&q=phouoibi&f=false|title=And That Is Why... Manipuri Myths Retold|last=Roy|first=L. Somi|date=2021-06-21|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-91149-65-9|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Worship == | == Worship and hymns == | ||
''Poinu'' (November-December interface month) is the [[Meitei calendar|Meitei lunar month]] of harvesting and the granary must not be disturbed. Its subsequent month ''Wakching'' (December-January interface month) is the time during which Goddess Phouleima is worshipped.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=gxqeDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj03pyQv5D1AhUCH7cAHYoWAi44FBDoAXoECAQQAw#v=onepage&q=Poinu%20is%20the%20month%20of%20harvest%20when%20the%20granary%20must%20not%20be%20disturbed%20and%20Wakching%20is%20the%20month%20during%20which%20Phouoibi%20the%20goddess%20of%20paddy%20is%20worshipped.&f=false|title=Glimpses of Manipuri Culture|last=Devi|first=Dr Yumlembam Gopi|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-0-359-72919-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=Snipp23..081213.dec13|title=Irat Thouni of Phouoibi|website=e-pao.net}}</ref> | ''Poinu'' (November-December interface month) is the [[Meitei calendar|Meitei lunar month]] of harvesting and the granary must not be disturbed. Its subsequent month ''Wakching'' (December-January interface month) is the time during which Goddess Phouleima is worshipped.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=gxqeDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj03pyQv5D1AhUCH7cAHYoWAi44FBDoAXoECAQQAw#v=onepage&q=Poinu%20is%20the%20month%20of%20harvest%20when%20the%20granary%20must%20not%20be%20disturbed%20and%20Wakching%20is%20the%20month%20during%20which%20Phouoibi%20the%20goddess%20of%20paddy%20is%20worshipped.&f=false|title=Glimpses of Manipuri Culture|last=Devi|first=Dr Yumlembam Gopi|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-0-359-72919-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=Snipp23..081213.dec13|title=Irat Thouni of Phouoibi|website=e-pao.net}}</ref> | ||
[[File:Page 447 illustration Folk-Lore, vol. 24.png|thumb|300px|Plan of the ceremony dedicated to goddess Phouleima (Phauwoibi), sketch drawn by Col. John Shakespear in 1913]] | [[File:Page 447 illustration Folk-Lore, vol. 24.png|thumb|300px|Plan of the ceremony dedicated to goddess Phouleima (Phauwoibi), sketch drawn by Col. John Shakespear in 1913]] |