Chainarol

The Chainarol, also spelt as Chainalol (literally, "Way of the warrior"^[1]), is an ancient Meitei puya which records the armed combats of various gladiators through different periods of history of Ancient Manipur.^[2]^[3]^[4] It consists of 27 stories of real life incidents of the dual fight between different gladiators.^[5]^[6] Various scholars believe that the first entry in the text is a personal combat dating back to the 1st century AD and the latest episode dating back to the 2nd half of the 16th century AD.^[7]

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https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.465362

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[1] ttps://books.google.com/books/about/Chainarol_Way_of_the_Warrior.html?id=psCQoAEACAAJ

[2] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=KYLpvaKJIMEC&pg=PA332&dq=chainarol&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji2YfrifPvAhVhmuYKHZTkCVYQ6AEwAHoECAEQAw#v=onepage&q=chainarol&f=false

[3] ttp://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Arts_and_Culture.Chainarol_Way_of_Warrior_Manipuri_Humanitarian_Traditions_Part_1

[4] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=UhcLAQAAMAAJ&q=chainarol&dq=chainarol&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji2YfrifPvAhVhmuYKHZTkCVYQ6AEwBXoECAAQAw

[5] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=lHwKAQAAMAAJ&q=chainarol&dq=chainarol&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji2YfrifPvAhVhmuYKHZTkCVYQ6AEwBHoECAIQAw

[6] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=LVpuAAAAMAAJ&q=chainarol&dq=chainarol&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji2YfrifPvAhVhmuYKHZTkCVYQ6AEwA3oECAUQAw

[7] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=KYLpvaKJIMEC&pg=PA332&dq=chainarol&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwji2YfrifPvAhVhmuYKHZTkCVYQ6AEwAHoECAEQAw#v=onepage&q=chainarol&f=false

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