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-'''"Kounu"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯧꯅꯨ ꯂꯥꯢꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ}}, {{lang-omp|ꯀꯧꯅꯨ ꯂꯥꯢꯂꯦꯝꯄꯤ}}) is a primordial goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]]. Legend says she dwells in the kingdom of the snows of far north. She is worshipped with her consort [[Koubru]],<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?redir_esc=y&id=GmZuAAAAMAAJ&dq=kounu+leima&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=kounu+leima+koubru+</ref> as the deities of the '''Khullakpa''' (village chief).<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=kounu&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=kounu%20deities%20Khullakpa&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&pg=PA54&dq=kounu#q=kounu</ref> Kounu and [[Koubru]] ruled [[Ancient Manipur]], after the reign of Ningthou Puthiba.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=GmZuAAAAMAAJ&q=kounu+leima&dq=kounu+leima</ref>
+{{Short description| Meitei goddess}}
+{{Infobox deity
+|name =Kounu |type=Meitei
+|deity_of =Guardian deity of the North direction
+|consort =[[Lainingthou Koubru|Koubru]]
+|affiliation =[[Sanamahism]], [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Umang Lai]]s
+|member_of =[[Meitei Guardians of the Directions]] and [[Meitei deities]]
+|texts=[[PuYa]]s
+|festivals=[[Lai Haraoba]]
+|abode =[[Mount Koubru]]
+|children=Loyalakpa
+}}
+'''"Kounu"''' is a [[Meitei deities|Meitei goddess]] and one of the [[Meitei Guardians of the Directions]]. She is the consort of Lord [[Lainingthou Koubru|Koubru]], and they are  regarded as the deities of '''"Khullakpa"''' in [[Manipur]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&q=kounu&pg=PA54|title=The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai|first=Lairenlakpam Bino|last=Devi|date=July 20, 2002|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=9788170998495|via=Google Books}}</ref>
+According to legend, she married [[Lainingthou Koubru|Koubru]] and both ruled [[Kangleipak]] for a very long time after Ningthou Puthiba.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GmZuAAAAMAAJ&q=kounu+leima|title=Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais|first=Keerti Chand|last=Tensuba|date=July 20, 1993|publisher=Inter-India Publications|isbn=9788121003087|via=Google Books}}</ref>
+She dwells in the snows of the far north and she is also known as Kongthem.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=COCBAAAAMAAJ&q=kounu+Lairembi|title=The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba|first=Saroj Nalini|last=Parratt|date=July 20, 1997|publisher=Vikas Publishing House|isbn=9788125904168|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=COCBAAAAMAAJ&q=kounu+goddess|title=The Pleasing of the Gods: Meitei Lai Haraoba|first=Saroj Nalini|last=Parratt|date=July 20, 1997|publisher=Vikas Publishing House|isbn=9788125904168|via=Google Books}}</ref>
+==Pantheon ==
+In a village Senjan Chirang in Manipur, there's a pantheon of the goddess as "[[Laishang|Ebendhou Kounu Lairembi Lai Haraofam]]".<ref>https://www.justdial.com/Imphal/Ibendhou-Kounu-Lairembi-Lai-Haraofam-Senjam-Chirang/9999P3852-3852-180529200253-X6P6_BZDET</ref>
-==Bibliography==
-* https://books.google.co.in/books?id=tIBymmBWqgsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:%22Lairenlakpam+Bino+Devi%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitgLWD5LfvAhVTVH0KHTlgB1UQ6AEwAHoECAAQAw#v=onepage&q&f=false
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-[[Category:Meitei gods and goddesses]]
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-{{simple-Wikipedia}}
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+{{Sanamahi1|state=expanded}}
+{{Religion topics}}
+[[Category:Names of God in Sanamahism]]