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{{Infobox deity | {{Infobox deity | ||
| name = Lainingthou Awang Koubru Asuppa | | name = Koupalu | ||
| abode = [[Mount | | other_names = Lainingthou Awang Koubru Asuppa | ||
| consort = [[ | | abode = [[Mount Koupalu]] | ||
| children = [[ | | 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 = [[ | | 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 = [[ | | ethnic_group = [[Meitei ethnicity]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''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== | ||