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== Association with other goddesses ==
== Association with other goddesses ==
{{See|Incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi}}
{{See|Incarnations of Leimarel Sidabi}}
Goddess Phouleima is often identified as a manifestation of Goddess [[Panthoibi]]. Many legends say that [[Panthoibi]] became Phouleima after a [[metamorphosis]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=dF0oCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT42&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj03pyQv5D1AhUCH7cAHYoWAi44FBDoAXoECAYQAw#v=snippet&q=phouibi%20panthoibi%20metamorphosis%20goddess%20grain&f=false|title=Tattooed with Taboos: An Anthology of Poetry by Three Women from Northeast India|last=Phuritshabam|first=Chaoba|last2=Ningombam|first2=Shreema|last3=Haripriya|first3=Soibam|date=2015-07-06|publisher=Partridge Publishing|isbn=978-1-4828-4851-9|language=en}}</ref> She is also regarded as the incarnation of [[Leimarel Sidabi]], the supreme mother earth goddess.<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.461915/page/n147/mode/1up?q=Phouoibi+supreme+mother+Leimalel+unhusked+rice+paddy+oibi+oiba+paddy&view=theater|title=A Critical Study Of The Religious Philosophy|last=Singh|first=L. Bhagyachandra|date=1991|pages=147}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Zf1jAAAAMAAJ&dq=leimarel+panthoibi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=leimarel+phouoileima|title=Chanted Narratives: The Living "katha-vachana" Tradition|last=Kaushal|first=Molly|last2=Arts|first2=Indira Gandhi National Centre for the|date=2001|publisher=Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts|isbn=978-81-246-0182-2|language=en}}</ref>
Goddess Phouleima is often identified as a manifestation of Goddess [[Panthoibi]]. Many legends say that [[Panthoibi]] became Phouleima after a metamorphosis (transformation).<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=dF0oCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT42&dq=phouoibi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj03pyQv5D1AhUCH7cAHYoWAi44FBDoAXoECAYQAw#v=snippet&q=phouibi%20panthoibi%20metamorphosis%20goddess%20grain&f=false|title=Tattooed with Taboos: An Anthology of Poetry by Three Women from Northeast India|last=Phuritshabam|first=Chaoba|last2=Ningombam|first2=Shreema|last3=Haripriya|first3=Soibam|date=2015-07-06|publisher=Partridge Publishing|isbn=978-1-4828-4851-9|language=en}}</ref> She is also regarded as the incarnation of [[Leimarel Sidabi]], the supreme mother earth goddess.<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.461915/page/n147/mode/1up?q=Phouoibi+supreme+mother+Leimalel+unhusked+rice+paddy+oibi+oiba+paddy&view=theater|title=A Critical Study Of The Religious Philosophy|last=Singh|first=L. Bhagyachandra|date=1991|pages=147}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Zf1jAAAAMAAJ&dq=leimarel+panthoibi&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=leimarel+phouoileima|title=Chanted Narratives: The Living "katha-vachana" Tradition|last=Kaushal|first=Molly|last2=Arts|first2=Indira Gandhi National Centre for the|date=2001|publisher=Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts|isbn=978-81-246-0182-2|language=en}}</ref>
 
== Iconography ==
== Iconography ==
Goddess Phouleima often appears in ancient potteries. She is personified in a round black stone sitting in a pot. It is placed upon the bed of rice grains inside the granary. It is never kept directly on the ground. As long as the goddess is respected, the granary has no lack of grains.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Cj5OAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA117&dq=phoureima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjA0o2C0ZD1AhVmyDgGHTvhAeIQ6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=phoureima%20round%20black%20stone%20sitting%20in%20a%20pot%20upon%20a%20bed%20of%20rice%20grains%20(never%20directly%20on%20the%20ground)%20within%20the%20granary.%20So%20long%20as%20the%20goddess%20is%20honored%20in%20this%20way,%20no%20shortage%20rice&f=false|title=Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines|last=PhD|first=Patricia Monaghan|date=2014-04-01|publisher=New World Library|isbn=978-1-60868-218-8|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yyQoAQAAMAAJ&q=phoureima&dq=phoureima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjU0Pbbwq_uAhWRj-YKHZOdBkAQ6AEwAHoECAQQAg|title=The Art of Rice: Spirit and Sustenance in Asia|last=Hamilton|first=Roy W.|last2=Ammayao|first2=Aurora|date=2003|publisher=UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History|isbn=978-0-930741-98-3|language=en}}</ref>
Goddess Phouleima often appears in ancient potteries. She is personified in a round black stone sitting in a pot. It is placed upon the bed of rice grains inside the granary. It is never kept directly on the ground. As long as the goddess is respected, the granary has no lack of grains.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Cj5OAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA117&dq=phoureima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjA0o2C0ZD1AhVmyDgGHTvhAeIQ6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=phoureima%20round%20black%20stone%20sitting%20in%20a%20pot%20upon%20a%20bed%20of%20rice%20grains%20(never%20directly%20on%20the%20ground)%20within%20the%20granary.%20So%20long%20as%20the%20goddess%20is%20honored%20in%20this%20way,%20no%20shortage%20rice&f=false|title=Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines|last=PhD|first=Patricia Monaghan|date=2014-04-01|publisher=New World Library|isbn=978-1-60868-218-8|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=yyQoAQAAMAAJ&q=phoureima&dq=phoureima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjU0Pbbwq_uAhWRj-YKHZOdBkAQ6AEwAHoECAQQAg|title=The Art of Rice: Spirit and Sustenance in Asia|last=Hamilton|first=Roy W.|last2=Ammayao|first2=Aurora|date=2003|publisher=UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History|isbn=978-0-930741-98-3|language=en}}</ref>
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