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{{See also|Umang Lai|Lam Lai}}
{{See also|Umang Lai|Lam Lai}}
An '''Imung Lai''' or '''Emung Lai''' is any god or goddess worshipped inside the household of the mankind in [[Meitei folklore]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA46&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=imung%20lai&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=BdIiAQAAMAAJ&dq=imung+lai&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=imung+lai+household</ref> The Imung Lais are the protectors and caretakers of the people.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=uJUOAQAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBXoECAEQAw</ref> People perform different rites and rituals to worship the deities.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yi_XAAAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwB3oECAcQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5L4KAQAAIAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBnoECAMQAw</ref> The main deities include [[Sanamahi]] and [[Leimarel Sidabi|Leimarel]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=DJlJAAAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBHoECAIQAw</ref>
An '''Imung Lai''' or '''Emung Lai''' ({{lang-omp|ꯏꯃꯨꯪ ꯂꯥꯢ}}; {{lang-mni|ꯏꯃꯨꯡ ꯂꯥꯏ}}; {{lang-zh_TW|家庭神}}; {{lang-bn|ইমুং লাই}}) is any god or goddess worshipped inside the household of the mankind in [[Meitei folklore]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA46&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=imung%20lai&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=BdIiAQAAMAAJ&dq=imung+lai&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=imung+lai+household</ref> The Imung Lais are the protectors and caretakers of the people.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=uJUOAQAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBXoECAEQAw</ref> People perform different rites and rituals to worship the deities.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yi_XAAAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwB3oECAcQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5L4KAQAAIAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBnoECAMQAw</ref> The main deities include [[Sanamahi]] and [[Leimarel Sidabi|Leimarel]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=DJlJAAAAMAAJ&q=imung+lai&dq=imung+lai&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFwJrHyb_wAhWV7XMBHQj3DbAQ6AEwBHoECAIQAw</ref>


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Latest revision as of 23:52, 15 May 2021

An Imung Lai or Emung Lai (Old Manipuri: ꯏꯃꯨꯪ ꯂꯥꯢ; Meitei: ꯏꯃꯨꯡ ꯂꯥꯏ; Template:Lang-zh TW; Bengali: ইমুং লাই) is any god or goddess worshipped inside the household of the mankind in Meitei folklore and religion.[1][2] The Imung Lais are the protectors and caretakers of the people.[3] People perform different rites and rituals to worship the deities.[4][5] The main deities include Sanamahi and Leimarel.[6]

Imung Lai
Deities of house and household
Member of Meitei deities
Other namesEmung Lai
AffiliationMeitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodesHouse and household
RegionIndia (Manipur, Assam and Tripura), Bangladesh and Myanmar
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
Equivalents
Greek equivalentHestia
Roman equivalentVesta

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