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Wangbren
God of water, rain, flood, disease and sickness[1][2][3]
Member of Divine polo players
Other namesKhana Chaopa
Meiteiꯋꯥꯡꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ
AffiliationMeitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodeWater[4]
WeaponPolo stick
ComplexionDark
MountBlack tiger
TextsPuya (Meitei texts)
GenderMale
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
ConsortShangnulembi
Equivalents
Greek equivalentPoseidon, Oceanus
Hinduism equivalentVaruna, Samudra[5]

Wangbren (Meitei: ꯋꯥꯡꯕ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ) is the god of water, rain, flood, disease and sickness in Meitei mythology and religion.[6][7][8][9][10] He is the ruler of the underwater world.[11] He is the Guardian of the South East direction.[12][13]


He has a strong connection with the Anal tribe (Anan tribe) for marrying a lady of the Anal Khullen village.[14] Among the cult centres dedicated to him, the one at Sugnu is the most significant in Meitei pantheon.[15]

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Sources

References

  1. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=qtWAAAAAMAAJ&dq=wangbren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=wangbren+rain+flood
  2. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-tv9WOAVh5AC&pg=PA182&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBnoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=wangbren%20death%20water&f=false
  3. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Qs4BAAAAMAAJ&dq=wangbren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=wangbren+natural+surroundings
  4. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-tv9WOAVh5AC&pg=PA182&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBnoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=wangbren%20rules%20over%20water&f=false
  5. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-tv9WOAVh5AC&pg=PA182&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBnoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=wangbren%20Hindu%20varuna&f=false
  6. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=qtWAAAAAMAAJ&dq=wangbren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=wangbren+rain+flood
  7. http://manipuri.itgo.com/the_lais.html#wangbaren
  8. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-tv9WOAVh5AC&pg=PA182&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBnoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=wangbren%20death%20water&f=false
  9. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=qtWAAAAAMAAJ&q=wangbren&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBXoECAcQAw
  10. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=F1luAAAAMAAJ&q=wangbren&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBHoECAMQAw
  11. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-tv9WOAVh5AC&pg=PA182&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi-mOminvvuAhW2ILcAHYGsCaMQ6AEwBnoECAkQAw#v=onepage&q=wangbren%20rules%20over%20water&f=false
  12. http://manipuri.itgo.com/the_lais.html#wangbaren
  13. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=lDFy8Q9d0J0C&q=wangbren&dq=wangbren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi7ht2DnvvuAhX7iOYKHUlUDBAQ6AEwAXoECAIQAw
  14. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=F1luAAAAMAAJ&dq=wangbren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=wangbren+anal+khullen
  15. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=F1luAAAAMAAJ&dq=wangbren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=wangbren+sugnu