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{{See also|List of creatures in Meitei folklore|List of Meitei folktales}} | {{See also|List of creatures in Meitei folklore|List of Meitei folktales}} | ||
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|name=Yenakha Paotapi | | type = Meitei | ||
| name = Yenakha Paotapi | |||
| deity_of = Eavesdropping evil deity | |||
|deity_of=Eavesdropping evil deity | | member_of = [[Hingchabi]]s and [[Lairembi]]s | ||
|member_of=[[Hingchabi]]s and [[Lairembi]]s | | image = File:Yenakha Paotapi and the original woman before the King.jpeg | ||
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|other_names=Yenakha Pao Tabi Saijin Polibi, Yenakha Paotabi, Yenakha Paodabi | | caption = | ||
|affiliation=[[Meitei mythology]] ([[Manipuri mythology]]), [[Meitei folklore]] ([[Manipuri folklore]]) and [[Meitei religion]] ([[Sanamahism]]) | | other_names = Yenakha Pao Tabi Saijin Polibi, Yenakha Paotabi, Yenakha Paodabi | ||
|abodes=eaves and graves | | hiro = | ||
|gender=Female | | Old_Norse = | ||
|region=[[Ancient Kangleipak]] ([[Antique Manipur]]) | | script_name = Archaic Meetei Mayek abugida | ||
|ethnic_group=[[Meitei ethnicity]] | | script = [[File:YENAKHAA PAOTAAPI.jpg|thumb]] | ||
| affiliation = [[Meitei mythology]] ([[Manipuri mythology]]), [[Meitei folklore]] ([[Manipuri folklore]]) and [[Meitei religion]] ([[Sanamahism]]) | |||
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'''Yenakha Paotapi''' or '''Yenakha Paodabi Saijin Polibi''' ({{lang-en|Eavesdropper}}) is an old demoness ([[hingchabi]]) in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]] of [[Antique Kangleipak]] ([[Ancient Manipur]]). Legend says she is an evil being. She stays around the eaves of roofs.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/dli.language.0065/page/n131/mode/2up|title=মণিপুরী ফুংগাৱারী|last=S Sanatombi|date=2014|website=archive.org|pages=131|language=mni}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fNM1jbGkfJAC&dq=Yenakha+Paodabi+Saijil+Poliba+evil+spirits+linger+eaves+interfere+everywhere+humans+dog+jackal+grave&pg=PA44|title=Fresh Fictions: Folk Tales, Plays, Novellas from the North East|date=2005|publisher=Katha|isbn=978-81-87649-44-1|language=en}}</ref> The stories say she interferes everywhere.<ref name=":0" /> Legend says that she could not live with human beings. Instead, she lives like a dog or a jackal, sitting on graves.<ref name=":0" /> | '''Yenakha Paotapi''' or '''Yenakha Paodabi Saijin Polibi''' ({{lang-en|Eavesdropper}}) is an old demoness ([[hingchabi]]) in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]] of [[Antique Kangleipak]] ([[Ancient Manipur]]). Legend says she is an evil being. She stays around the eaves of roofs.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/dli.language.0065/page/n131/mode/2up|title=মণিপুরী ফুংগাৱারী|last=S Sanatombi|date=2014|website=archive.org|pages=131|language=mni}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fNM1jbGkfJAC&dq=Yenakha+Paodabi+Saijil+Poliba+evil+spirits+linger+eaves+interfere+everywhere+humans+dog+jackal+grave&pg=PA44|title=Fresh Fictions: Folk Tales, Plays, Novellas from the North East|date=2005|publisher=Katha|isbn=978-81-87649-44-1|language=en}}</ref> The stories say she interferes everywhere.<ref name=":0" /> Legend says that she could not live with human beings. Instead, she lives like a dog or a jackal, sitting on graves.<ref name=":0" /> |