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'' '''Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess''' '' is a 2013 [[Meitei language]] [[ballad opera]], based on the story of goddess [[Phouoibi]], adapted from [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]], performed by the Laihui Ensemble from [[Manipur]], India, as a part of the ''"Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013"'' programme, held at the [[Esplanade, Singapore|Esplanade]] in [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=laihui Phou Oibi ballad |url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=reviews.arts.laihui_Phou_Oibi_ballad |access-date=2022-10-27 |website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Laihui Ensemble Manipur – Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess to perform at Esplanade Theatre Studio Singapore – Manipur News |url=http://www.manipur.org/news/2013/03/22/laihui-ensemble-manipur-%e2%80%93-phou-oibi-the-rice-goddess-to-perform-at-esplanade-theatre-studio-singapore/ |access-date=2022-10-27 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=Oct 27, 2010 |title=Ancient tale with a contemporary twist |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/lounge/ancient-tale-with-a-contemporary-twist/articleshow/21754646.cms |access-date=2022-10-27 |website=Bangalore Mirror |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Meitei |first=Mayanglambam Mangangsana |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j7E2EAAAQBAJ&q=%E2%80%9CPhou-oibi+%E2%80%93+the+rice+goddess%E2%80%9D+at+%E2%80%9CTapestry+of+Sacred+Music%E2%80%9D+Singapore+2013&pg=PA109 |title=The Sound of Pena in Manipur |date=2021-06-06 |publisher=Marjing Mayanglambam |isbn=978-93-5473-655-1 |location=India |pages=109 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://laihui.org/index.php/126-2/|title=Phou-oibi, the rice goddess – Laihui}}</ref>
'''Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess''' ({{lang-mni|{{script|mtei|ꯐꯧꯑꯣꯏꯕꯤ, ꯗ ꯔꯥꯏꯁ ꯒꯣꯗꯦꯁ}}}}) is a 2013 [[Meitei language]] ballad opera, based on the story of goddess [[Phouoibi]], adapted from [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]], performed by the Laihui Ensemble from [[Manipur]], India, as a part of the ''"Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013"'' programme, held at the [[Esplanade, Singapore|Esplanade]] in [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=laihui Phou Oibi ballad |url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=reviews.arts.laihui_Phou_Oibi_ballad |access-date=2022-10-27 |website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Laihui Ensemble Manipur – Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess to perform at Esplanade Theatre Studio Singapore – Manipur News |url=http://www.manipur.org/news/2013/03/22/laihui-ensemble-manipur-%e2%80%93-phou-oibi-the-rice-goddess-to-perform-at-esplanade-theatre-studio-singapore/ |access-date=2022-10-27 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=Oct 27, 2010 |title=Ancient tale with a contemporary twist |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/lounge/ancient-tale-with-a-contemporary-twist/articleshow/21754646.cms |access-date=2022-10-27 |website=Bangalore Mirror |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Meitei |first=Mayanglambam Mangangsana |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j7E2EAAAQBAJ&q=%E2%80%9CPhou-oibi+%E2%80%93+the+rice+goddess%E2%80%9D+at+%E2%80%9CTapestry+of+Sacred+Music%E2%80%9D+Singapore+2013&pg=PA109 |title=The Sound of Pena in Manipur |date=2021-06-06 |publisher=Marjing Mayanglambam |isbn=978-93-5473-655-1 |location=India |pages=109 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://laihui.org/index.php/126-2/|title=Phou-oibi, the rice goddess – Laihui}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==

Latest revision as of 14:51, 28 December 2022

Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess
(Meitei: ꯐꯧꯑꯣꯏꯕꯤ, ꯗ ꯔꯥꯏꯁ ꯒꯣꯗꯦꯁ)
Epic cycles of incarnations by Laihui Ensemble
A theatrical poster for the "Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess" in Singapore
Other titlePhou-oibi, Phou-oibee
LanguageMeitei (officially called Manipuri)
Based onMeitei mythology and folklore
Premiere
2013
Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013 in Singapore

Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess (Meitei: ꯐꯧꯑꯣꯏꯕꯤ, ꯗ ꯔꯥꯏꯁ ꯒꯣꯗꯦꯁ) is a 2013 Meitei language ballad opera, based on the story of goddess Phouoibi, adapted from Meitei mythology and folklore, performed by the Laihui Ensemble from Manipur, India, as a part of the "Tapestry of Sacred Music 2013" programme, held at the Esplanade in Singapore.[1][2][3][4][5]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The ballad opera "Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess" tells the divine narratives of different goddesses, associated with fish, land, metal, water, wealth and after all of rice, goddess Phouoibi, who are sent down to earth by the Supreme God to prosper the human civilization. On her way, Phouoibi meets Akongjamba in the ancient kingdom of Moirang and both fall in love with each other.[2][3]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "laihui Phou Oibi ballad". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Laihui Ensemble Manipur – Phou-oibi, the Rice Goddess to perform at Esplanade Theatre Studio Singapore – Manipur News". Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Ancient tale with a contemporary twist". Bangalore Mirror. Oct 27, 2010. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
  4. Meitei, Mayanglambam Mangangsana (2021-06-06). The Sound of Pena in Manipur. India: Marjing Mayanglambam. p. 109. ISBN 978-93-5473-655-1.
  5. "Phou-oibi, the rice goddess – Laihui".

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