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|greek_equivalent=[[Hades]]
|greek_equivalent=[[Hades]]
|roman_equivalent=[[Pluto]]
|roman_equivalent=[[Pluto]]
|hinduism_equivalent=[[Yama]]<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=f1puAAAAMAAJ&dq=Thongaren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Thongaren+yama</ref>}}
|hinduism_equivalent=[[Yama]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=Elangbam Nilakanta |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=f1puAAAAMAAJ&dq=Thongaren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Thongaren+yama |title=Aspects of Indian Culture |date=1982 |publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy |language=en}}</ref>}}


'''Leinung Thongalel''' ({{lang-omp|ꯂꯩꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯂꯦꯜ}}), also spelt as '''Khamnung Thongaren''' ({{lang-mni|ꯈꯝꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯔꯦꯟ}}), is the god of the death and the ruler of the underworld ([[Khamnung]]) in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=S_4dAAAAMAAJ&q=thongaren&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0tr727_XuAhWDc30KHTvbDkMQ6AEwAHoECAMQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=w577ssi6CTAC&pg=PT39&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPmOao8PXuAhVUU30KHYGDD_U4ChDoATADegQICBAD#v=onepage&q=thongaren%20death&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9t47AAAAIAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9sljAAAAMAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LvRtAAAAMAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=TPiAAAAAMAAJ&dq=Thongaren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Thongaren+land+death</ref>
'''Leinung Thongalel''' ({{lang-omp|ꯂꯩꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯂꯦꯜ}}), also spelt as '''Khamnung Thongaren''' ({{lang-mni|ꯈꯝꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯔꯦꯟ}}), is the god of the death and the ruler of the underworld ([[Khamnung]]) in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=Wahengbam Ibohal |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=S_4dAAAAMAAJ&q=thongaren&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0tr727_XuAhWDc30KHTvbDkMQ6AEwAHoECAMQAw |title=The History of Manipur: An early period |date=1986 |publisher=Manipur Commercial Company |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mehrotra |first=Deepti Priya |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=w577ssi6CTAC&pg=PT39&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPmOao8PXuAhVUU30KHYGDD_U4ChDoATADegQICBAD#v=onepage&q=thongaren%2520death&f=false |title=Burning Bright Irom Sharmila |date=2009-07-08 |publisher=Penguin UK |isbn=978-81-8475-153-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mehrotra |first=Deepti Priya |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9t47AAAAIAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death |title=The North Eastern Geographer |date=1980 |publisher=North East India Geographical Society |isbn=978-81-8475-153-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mehrotra |first=Deepti Priya |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9sljAAAAMAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death |title=Medieval Indian Literature: An Anthology |date=1997 |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |isbn=978-81-8475-153-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Commission |first=India Indian Historical Records |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LvRtAAAAMAAJ&dq=thongarel&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=thongarel+death |title=Proceedings of the Meetings of the Session |date=1976 |publisher=Manager of Publications. |isbn=978-81-8475-153-6 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Commission |first=India Indian Historical Records |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=TPiAAAAAMAAJ&dq=Thongaren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Thongaren+land+death |title=Contributions to Southeast Asian Ethnography |date=1982 |publisher=Board of Editors, Contributions to Southeast Asian Ethnography |isbn=978-81-8475-153-6 |language=en}}</ref>
He is the consort of [[Laikhurembi]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bjkBM3qyZ00C&pg=PA79&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjTtLST563pAhWDc30KHfQVCT0Q6AEIHzAD#v=onepage&q=thongaren%20laikhurembi&f=false</ref>
He is the consort of [[Laikhurembi]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ray |first=Asok Kumar |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bjkBM3qyZ00C&pg=PA79&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjTtLST563pAhWDc30KHfQVCT0Q6AEIHzAD#v=onepage&q=thongaren%2520laikhurembi&f=false |title=Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray |last2=Chakraborty |first2=Satyabrata |date=2008 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-8069-572-8 |language=en}}</ref>
He is equivalent to [[Yama]] of Hindu mythology.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=f1puAAAAMAAJ&dq=Thongaren&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Thongaren+yama</ref>
He is equivalent to [[Yama]] of Hindu mythology.<ref name=":0" />


==Sources==
==Sources==
* https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9sljAAAAMAAJ&q=thongaren&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0tr727_XuAhWDc30KHTvbDkMQ6AEwBHoECAQQAw
* {{Cite book |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=9sljAAAAMAAJ&q=thongaren&dq=thongaren&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi0tr727_XuAhWDc30KHTvbDkMQ6AEwBHoECAQQAw |title=Medieval Indian Literature: An Anthology |date=1997 |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |language=en}}
==References==
==References==
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Thongalel
God of the death and the king of the hell
Other namesThongaren, Thongarel, Thongalen
Meiteiꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯂꯦꯜ
AffiliationMeitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodeUnderworld
TextsPoireiton Khunthok, Nongban Pombi Luwaoba
GenderMale
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
Personal information
SiblingsPoireiton
ConsortsLaikhurembi, Thongak Lairembi, Khamnung Kikoi Louonbi and Lainaotabi
Equivalents
Greek equivalentHades
Roman equivalentPluto
Hinduism equivalentYama[1]

Leinung Thongalel (Old Manipuri: ꯂꯩꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯂꯦꯜ), also spelt as Khamnung Thongaren (Meitei: ꯈꯝꯅꯨꯡ ꯊꯣꯡꯉꯥꯔꯦꯟ), is the god of the death and the ruler of the underworld (Khamnung) in Meitei mythology and religion.[2][3][4][5][6][7] He is the consort of Laikhurembi.[8] He is equivalent to Yama of Hindu mythology.[1]

Sources

  • Medieval Indian Literature: An Anthology. Sahitya Akademi. 1997.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Singh, Elangbam Nilakanta (1982). Aspects of Indian Culture. Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy.
  2. Singh, Wahengbam Ibohal (1986). The History of Manipur: An early period. Manipur Commercial Company.
  3. Mehrotra, Deepti Priya (2009-07-08). Burning Bright Irom Sharmila. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-81-8475-153-6.
  4. Mehrotra, Deepti Priya (1980). The North Eastern Geographer. North East India Geographical Society. ISBN 978-81-8475-153-6.
  5. Mehrotra, Deepti Priya (1997). Medieval Indian Literature: An Anthology. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-8475-153-6.
  6. Commission, India Indian Historical Records (1976). Proceedings of the Meetings of the Session. Manager of Publications. ISBN 978-81-8475-153-6.
  7. Commission, India Indian Historical Records (1982). Contributions to Southeast Asian Ethnography. Board of Editors, Contributions to Southeast Asian Ethnography. ISBN 978-81-8475-153-6.
  8. Ray, Asok Kumar; Chakraborty, Satyabrata (2008). Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-8069-572-8.