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Imoinu Iratpa or Emoinu Eratpa is a sacred religious festival dedicated to Imoinu, the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Meitei mythology and religion (Sanamahism). It falls on the 12th lunar day of the "Waakching" month of the Meitei calendar (Manipuri calendar). The festival is mainly celebrated by the Meitei ethnicity and other non-Meitei Sanamahists.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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[1] ttps://m.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/meiteis-celebrate-emoinu/cid/1627030

[2] ttp://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=7..030115.jan15

[3] ttps://www.imphaltimes.com/news/item/13554-cm-wishes-on-ima-imoinu-iratpa-numit

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-{{Short description|Religious festival of Manipuri Goddess Imoinu}}
 {{Distinguish|Panthoibi Iratpa}}
-{{Infobox holiday
+'''Imoinu Iratpa''' or '''Emoinu Eratpa''' is a sacred religious festival dedicated to [[Imoinu]], the goddess of wealth and prosperity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]] ([[Sanamahism]]). It falls on the 12th lunar day of the ''"Waakching"'' month of the [[Meitei calendar]] ([[Manipuri calendar]]). The festival is mainly celebrated by the [[Meitei ethnicity]] and other non-Meitei [[Sanamahists]].<ref>https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/meiteis-celebrate-emoinu/cid/1627030</ref><ref>http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=7..030115.jan15</ref><ref>https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/item/13554-cm-wishes-on-ima-imoinu-iratpa-numit</ref>
-|holiday_name =Imoinu Iratpa
-|type =[[Sanamahism]] ([[Manipuri religion]])
-|frequency =Annual
-|observances=[[Prayers]]
-|observedby=[[Meitei people]] (Manipuri people)
-|celebrations =Lights being lit up at every households
-|longtype=[[religious]]
-|date =12th lunar day of Waakching month of [[Meitei calendar]]
-}}
-'''Imoinu Iratpa''' or Emoinu Iratpa or Waakching Taranithoini Paanba is the religious [[festival]] of lights dedicated to the [[Manipur]]i Goddess [[Imoinu Ahongbi]]. The festival is celebrated by the [[Meitei people]] and other followers of [[Sanamahism]], especially in [[Manipur]]. The festival falls on the twelfth lunar day of Wakching month of [[Meitei calendar|Manipuri calendar]].<ref>https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/imoinu-iratpa</ref> <ref>https://www.imphaltimes.com/news/item/13554-cm-wishes-on-ima-imoinu-iratpa-numit</ref> <ref>https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/meiteis-celebrate-emoinu/cid/1627030</ref>
-The festival is celebrated in [[Manipur]], [[Assam]], [[Tripura]] in [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]] as well as [[Myanmar]].<ref>http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=7..030115.jan15</ref>
-[[File:Imoinu.jpg|thumb|right|250 px|Goddess Imoinu Ahongbi]]
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-[[Category:Religious festivals in India]]
+[[Category:Meitei religion]]
+[[Category:Meitei culture]]
-{{India-stub}}
+{{Asia-stub}}