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{{Infobox deity
{{Infobox deity
| name = Lainingthou Awang Koubru Asuppa
| name = Koupalu
| abode = [[Mount Koubru]]
| other_names = Lainingthou Awang Koubru Asuppa
| consort = [[Kounu|Laireima Kounu]]
| abode = [[Mount Koupalu]]
| children = [[Meitei deities|Loyalakpa]], <br/>[[Meitei deities|Thoudu Nungthel Leima]]
| consort = [[Kounu]]
| children = [[Loyalakpa]], <br/>[[Thoudu Nungthel Leima]]
| texts = [[Cheitharol Kumbaba]], [[PuYa]]s
| texts = [[Cheitharol Kumbaba]], [[PuYa]]s
| affiliation = [[Umang Lai]], [[Sanamahism]], [[Manipuri mythology]]
| affiliation = [[Umang Lai]], [[Sanamahism]], [[Manipuri mythology]]
| member_of = [[Manipuri Guardians of the Directions]]
| member_of = [[Maikei Ngaakpa Lai]]s
| festivals = [[Lai Haraoba|Koubru Lai Haraoba]]<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.manipur.org/news/tag/koubru/|title=Koubru – Manipur News}}</ref>
| festivals = [[Lai Haraoba|Koubru Lai Haraoba]]<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.manipur.org/news/tag/koubru/|title=Koubru – Manipur News}}</ref>
| god_of = Guardian of the North West
| god_of = Guardian of the North West
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| mount = [[White elephant]]
| mount = [[White elephant]]
| gender = Male
| gender = Male
| ethnic_group = [[Meitei people|Meitei ethnicity]]
| ethnic_group = [[Meitei ethnicity]]
}}
}}
'''"Koubru"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯧꯕ꯭ꯔꯨ}}), also spelt as '''"Koupalu"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯧꯄꯂꯨ}}), is a primordial deity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]]. He is the Guardian of the North West direction.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=NkMwAQAAIAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAGegQIBBAD</ref> Legend says he is the founder of civilization in [[Ancient Manipur]],<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw</ref> starting from the Mt. Koubru, a peak where he abodes, in north-western [[Manipur]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=8F5uAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAFegQIAxAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=fXDiAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwBXoECAQQAw</ref>
'''Koupalu''' ({{lang-omp|ꯀꯧꯄꯂꯨ}}), also spelled as '''Koubru''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯧꯕ꯭ꯔꯨ}}), is a primordial deity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]]. He is the Guardian of the North West direction.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=NkMwAQAAIAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAGegQIBBAD</ref> Legend says he is the founder of civilization in [[Ancient Manipur]] ([[Antique Kangleipak]]),<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw</ref> starting from the [[Mount Koupalu]] ([[Mount Koubru]]), a peak where he abodes, in north-western [[Manipur]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=8F5uAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAFegQIAxAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=fXDiAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwBXoECAQQAw</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:38, 18 May 2021

Koupalu
Guardian of the North West
Member of Maikei Ngaakpa Lais
Other namesLainingthou Awang Koubru Asuppa
Meiteiꯂꯥꯢꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ ꯑꯋꯥꯡ ꯀꯧꯄꯂꯨ ꯑꯁꯨꯞꯄ
AffiliationUmang Lai, Sanamahism, Manipuri mythology
AbodeMount Koupalu
WeaponSpear
MountWhite elephant
TextsCheitharol Kumbaba, PuYas
GenderMale
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
FestivalsKoubru Lai Haraoba[1]
Personal information
ConsortKounu
ChildrenLoyalakpa,
Thoudu Nungthel Leima

Koupalu (Old Manipuri: ꯀꯧꯄꯂꯨ), also spelled as Koubru (Meitei: ꯀꯧꯕ꯭ꯔꯨ), is a primordial deity in Meitei mythology and religion. He is the Guardian of the North West direction.[2][3] Legend says he is the founder of civilization in Ancient Manipur (Antique Kangleipak),[4] starting from the Mount Koupalu (Mount Koubru), a peak where he abodes, in north-western Manipur.[5][6]

References

  1. "Koubru – Manipur News".
  2. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw
  3. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=NkMwAQAAIAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAGegQIBBAD
  4. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwA3oECAYQAw
  5. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=8F5uAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5qayNp_3uAhXMfX0KHWeqAXA4ChDoATAFegQIAxAD
  6. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=fXDiAAAAMAAJ&q=koubru+deity&dq=koubru+deity&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj78Oytpv3uAhWIbn0KHT4VCekQ6AEwBXoECAQQAw