| Yumjao Leima | |
|---|---|
Goddess of royalty and household | |
| Other names | Yumjao Lairembi, Yumjao Lairemma |
| Affiliation | Sanamahism |
| Texts | Puya |
| Festivals | Lai Haraoba |
Yumjao Leima or Yumjao Lairembi or Yumjao Lairemma is the mother goddess of the house and the household in the Meitei mythology and religion.[1][2][3][4] She is said to be the goddess of royalty, who assumed the human form in white attire, and blesses the ruler of the kingdom.[5]
Temples
- Inside the Kangla palace in Kangleipak kingdom, her temple is at the left side of the Pakhangba temple.[6]
- Recently, a new temple "Ima Ibemma Yumjao Lairembi Shanglen", dedicated to the goddess, was inaugurated in Thangmeiband region in Imphal.[7]
- A temple dedicated to Yumjao Lairembi in Arambam region is in Imphal West district of Manipur.[8]
- "Yumjao Lairembi Temple" is in Meino Leirak, Sagolband, Imphal.[9]
- "Thaoroijam Yumjao Lairembi Temple" is in Thaoroijam Mamang Leikai, Nambol, Manipur.[10]
In popular culture
- A nonprofit dramatic union named "Yumjao Lairembi Dramatic and Cultural Union" was also established in Khagempali Huidrom Leikai, Imphal in 2011.[11][12]
Related pages
Reference
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Xsrgg1Mel8UC&pg=PA71&dq=yumjao+Lairembi+goddess+house&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwispO2nrcvuAhX863MBHY9BAwgQ6AEwAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=yumjao%20Lairembi%20goddess%20house&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=PgHgCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA135&dq=yumjao+Leima+goddess+of+the+house&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiK6daPrMvuAhXWIbcAHVoYCJAQ6AEwAHoECAQQAg#v=onepage&q=yumjao%20Leima%20goddess%20of%20the%20house&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hNALAAAAIAAJ&q=yumjao+Lairembi+goddess+house&dq=yumjao+Lairembi+goddess+house&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwispO2nrcvuAhX863MBHY9BAwgQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-CzSQKVmveUC&pg=PA175&dq=yumjao+lairembi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjmtqeK2bTuAhUF93MBHUD5BRAQ6AEwAHoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=yumjao%20lairembi&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=eTXougCB-NMC&pg=PA434&dq=yumjao+leima&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiTtuCp2LTuAhWYILcAHV7mB4gQ6AEwAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=yumjao%20leima&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=-CzSQKVmveUC&pg=PA175&dq=yumjao+lairembi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjmtqeK2bTuAhUF93MBHUD5BRAQ6AEwAHoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=yumjao%20lairembi&f=false
- ↑ http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=Snipp2..131011.oct11
- ↑ https://templesofindia.org/temple-view/yumjao-lairembi-arambam-imphal-west-manipur-224uan
- ↑ https://www.justdial.com/Imphal/Yumjao-Lairembi/9999P3852-3852-180912103347-U9L2_BZDET?xid=SW1waGFsIFRlbXBsZXMgV2FuZ29p&tab=moreinfo
- ↑ https://vymaps.com/IN/Thaoroijam-Yumjao-Lairembi-1548807465188617/
- ↑ https://www.saathire.com/594/yumjao-lairembi-dramatic-and-cultural-union/
- ↑ https://socialprimes.com/ngo/d8efa739-2b57-4049-9df0-6aa679f24be5