Henjunaha Yangleingamba (Meitei: ꯍꯦꯟꯖꯨꯅꯍꯥ ꯌꯥꯡꯂꯩꯉꯝꯕ) or Hensunaha Yangleignampa (Old Manipuri: ꯍꯦꯟꯁꯨꯅꯍꯥ ꯌꯥꯪꯂꯩꯉꯝꯄ) is one of the principal characters in the ancient Moirang Kangleirol legends.[1] He is the son of Langlenhanba and a lover of Thongnang Lairoulembi. He is the main character in the second line of incarnation in the epic of Ancient Moirang kingdom.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
In popular culture
- In 2010, "Henjunaha", a drama, was written by K. B. Sharma, based on the story of the hero.[8]
- In 2012, a book "Henjunaha Lairoulembi", was published in the Manipur Hindi Parishad, Imphal. It's based on the saga of the hero Henjunaha and his lady love Lairoulembi.[9]
- In 2017, a folk play named "Henjunaha", was premiered, based on the saga of the legendary hero.[10]
Further reading
- http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_1_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
- http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_2_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
- http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_3_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
References
- ↑ https://www.imphaltimes.com/it-articles/item/16010-henjunaha-masculinity-redefined
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=kqJVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT81&dq=henjunaha&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFtuLqva3uAhWnzTgGHfMdCUkQ6AEwAHoECAQQAg#v=onepage&q=henjunaha&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=kqJVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT81&dq=henjunaha&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFtuLqva3uAhWnzTgGHfMdCUkQ6AEwAHoECAQQAg#v=onepage&q=henjunaha&f=false
- ↑ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=S_4dAAAAMAAJ&q=henjunaha&dq=henjunaha&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiFtuLqva3uAhW
- ↑ http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_1_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
- ↑ http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_2_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
- ↑ http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales.Henjunaha_Part_3_Folktale_By_James_Oinam
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.466018/mode/2up
- ↑ http://www.manipur.org/news/2012/08/29/book-on-henjunaha/
- ↑ http://kanglaonline.com/2017/04/henjunaha-folk-play-premiered/