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'''"Nongpok Ningthou"''' is a primordial deity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]]. He is the presiding deity of the eastern direction.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=WEQqAAAAYAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjx9diRpfruAhUZOSsKHUy5AhAQ6AEwA3oECAEQAw</ref> Legend says Nongpok Ningthou and [[Panthoibi]] got united, in the Nongmaiching hills (Langmai hills),<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yiBkAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATACegQICRAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=eIQeAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATAAegQIARAD</ref> and later venerated as the civilization giving deities in the [[Meitei religion]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=74LmAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATAJegQIABAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=U_9kAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATADegQICBAD</ref>
'''Nongpok Ningthou''' ({{lang-omp|ꯅꯣꯪꯄꯣꯛ ꯅꯤꯪꯊꯧ ꯀꯥꯢꯅꯧ ꯆꯤꯪꯁꯣꯝꯄ ꯑꯄꯥꯟꯄ}}; {{lamg-mni|ꯅꯣꯡꯄꯣꯛ ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧ ꯀꯥꯏꯅꯧ ꯆꯤꯡꯁꯣꯝꯄ ꯑꯄꯥꯟꯕ}}) is a primordial deity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]]. He is the presiding deity of the eastern direction.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=WEQqAAAAYAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjx9diRpfruAhUZOSsKHUy5AhAQ6AEwA3oECAEQAw</ref> Legend says Nongpok Ningthou and [[Panthoibi]] got united, in the [[Nongmaiching Hill]]s (Langmai hills),<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yiBkAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATACegQICRAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=eIQeAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATAAegQIARAD</ref> and later venerated as the civilization giving deities in the [[Meitei religion]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=74LmAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATAJegQIABAD</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=U_9kAAAAMAAJ&q=nongpok+ningthou&dq=nongpok+ningthou&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqjsj2pfruAhXEF3IKHUczBFs4ChDoATADegQICBAD</ref>


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{{Infobox deity|name=Nongpok Ningthou|deity_of=Divine King of the East|member_of=Primordial deities|other_names=Kainou Chingsompa Apanpa|script_name=Meitei|abode=Nongmaiching hills (Langmai hills)|affiliation=[[Meitei religion]] ([[Sanamahism]])|weapon=Spear|complexion=Fair|texts=[[Panthoibi Khongul]]|gender=Male|ethnic_group=[[Meitei ethnicity]]|festivals=[[Lai Haraoba]]|consort=[[Panthoibi]]|hinduism_equivalent=[[Shiva]]}}

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Nongpok Ningthou (Old Manipuri: ꯅꯣꯪꯄꯣꯛ ꯅꯤꯪꯊꯧ ꯀꯥꯢꯅꯧ ꯆꯤꯪꯁꯣꯝꯄ ꯑꯄꯥꯟꯄ; Template:Lamg-mni) is a primordial deity in Meitei mythology and religion. He is the presiding deity of the eastern direction.[1] Legend says Nongpok Ningthou and Panthoibi got united, in the Nongmaiching Hills (Langmai hills),[2][3] and later venerated as the civilization giving deities in the Meitei religion.[4][5]

Nongpok Ningthou
Divine King of the East
Member of Primordial deities
Other namesKainou Chingsompa Apanpa
AffiliationMeitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodeNongmaiching hills (Langmai hills)
WeaponSpear
ComplexionFair
TextsPanthoibi Khongul
GenderMale
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
FestivalsLai Haraoba
ConsortPanthoibi
Equivalents
Hinduism equivalentShiva

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