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Meidingu Loiyumpa
Manipur Map of Loiyumba period
Monarchy with constitution1074-1112
Coronation1074
SuccessorLoitongba
HouseKangla Palace
MotherSanamahism

King Loiyumba also known as Meidingu Loiyumpa was a Kangleipak king. He provided the Meetei kingdom with a written constitution which is known as Loiyumba Sinyen.[1][2][3] and also a manipuri monarch from 1074-1112

Roso Phishahanba was appointed the head of weaving loisang (department) during the time of Meidingu Loiyumba. The Puya "Loiyumpa Silyen" or "Loiyumba Shinyen" [4] record names of royal weavers such as Naotam Phishapa, Ngangti Phishapa, Yangnu Phishapa, Heisu Naha Phishapa, etc.

References

  1. ↑ KSHETRIMAYUM, JOGENDRO (2009). "Shooting the Sun: A Study of Death and Protest in Manipur". Economic and Political Weekly. 44 (40): 48–54. ISSN 0012-9976. Loiyamba Shinyen (ls), considered the first writ ten constitution of Manipur (Kabui 1988; Naorem 1988). Dated to 1110 ad, it was written during the reign of Loiyamba or Loiyumba
  2. ↑ Naorem Sanajaoba, Manipur Treaties and Documents-Vol I,1993, New Delhi. Book I: "Twelfth Century Meetei Constitution To Pemberton Report",http://dspace.nehu.ac.in/bitstream/1/9804/1/Manipur%20treaties%20%28N%20Sanajaoba%29.pdf.
  3. ↑ K, Manikchand. "The Evolution of Meetei State".
  4. ↑ Paniker, K. Ayyappa (1997). Medieval Indian Literature: Surveys and selections. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0365-5. (P.326) This was found mentioned in a book titled Loiyumba Shinyen