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{{About|[[Meitei religion]]}}
{{About|the figures in [[Meitei mythology]]|the Greek deity|Helios}}
{{Distinguish|Helios}}
'''"Helloi"''' ({{lang-omp|ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯣꯢ}}), also spelt as '''"Heloi"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯍꯦꯂꯣꯢ}}) (literally ''"nymph"''<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1lpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAXoECAIQAg</ref> or ''"siren"''), in the [[Meitei religion]], is a female nature spirit,<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> often shown as a beautiful maiden.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> A Heloi is the most powerful among the female spirits who cause disease.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> Women may get sick in their sexual organs and men became insane from the attacks of the helois.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref>
'''"Helloi"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯣꯢ}}), also spelt as '''"Heloi"''' ({{lang-mni|ꯍꯦꯂꯣꯢ}}) (literally ''"nymph"''<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1lpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAXoECAIQAg</ref> or ''"siren"''), in the [[Meitei religion]], is a female nature spirit,<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> often shown as a beautiful maiden.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> A Heloi is the most powerful among the female spirits who cause disease.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref> Women may get sick in their sexual organs and men became insane from the attacks of the helois.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg</ref>
The hellois are often known with the charming beauty, ecological balance and male submission (seduction).<ref>http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=features.Spotlight_On_Women.Haloi_Taret_Dangerous_Beauty_Ecological_Balance_and_Male_Submission_By_Rubani_Yumkhaibam</ref>
The hellois are often known with the charming beauty, ecological balance and male submission (seduction).<ref>http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=features.Spotlight_On_Women.Haloi_Taret_Dangerous_Beauty_Ecological_Balance_and_Male_Submission_By_Rubani_Yumkhaibam</ref>


Revision as of 19:26, 18 May 2021

This article is about the figures in Meitei mythology. For the Greek deity, see Helios.

"Helloi" (Old Manipuri: ꯍꯦꯜꯂꯣꯢ), also spelt as "Heloi" (Meitei: ꯍꯦꯂꯣꯢ) (literally "nymph"[1][2] or "siren"), in the Meitei religion, is a female nature spirit,[3] often shown as a beautiful maiden.[4] A Heloi is the most powerful among the female spirits who cause disease.[5] Women may get sick in their sexual organs and men became insane from the attacks of the helois.[6] The hellois are often known with the charming beauty, ecological balance and male submission (seduction).[7]

Helloi
Female nature spirit[8]
Other namesHeloi, Lam Leima
Meiteiꯍꯦꯜꯂꯣꯏ
AffiliationMeitei mythology and Meitei religion (Sanamahism)
AbodesForests, lakes, mountains, heaven
NumberSeven
GenderFemale
Ethnic groupMeitei ethnicity
Personal information
Parents
  • Salailen (Soraren) (father)
Equivalents
Greek equivalentNymphs,[9][10] Sirens
Hinduism equivalentApsaras

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References

  1. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1lpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  2. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAXoECAIQAg
  3. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  4. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  5. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  6. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  7. ↑ http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=features.Spotlight_On_Women.Haloi_Taret_Dangerous_Beauty_Ecological_Balance_and_Male_Submission_By_Rubani_Yumkhaibam
  8. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&dq=heloi+meitei+female+spirit&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS1_Cl-uHuAhUJSX0KHUkeD8AQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  9. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1lpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
  10. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=heloi+meitei+nymph&dq=heloi+meitei+nymph&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiazPzu-eHuAhWCbX0KHYmCDlsQ6AEwAXoECAIQAg

Meitei Mythology & Folklore

Mythic Texts and Folktales:
Numit Kappa | Moirang Kangleirol | Moirang Shayon | Khamba Thoibi | Sandrembi Chaisra
Fungawari Singbul | Funga Wari
Divinities:
Maikei Ngaakpa Lais | Leimalel | Sanamahi
Emoinu | Panthoipi
Legendary Creatures:
Dragons | Helloi | Hingchabi | Keibu Keioiba | Khoirentak tiger | Samadon Ayangba | Uchek Langmeidong
Mythical and Sacred Places:
Lai Lamlen | Khamnung | Kangla | Mt. Koupalu | Nongmaiching Hills | Thangching Hills

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