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{{Infobox deity | {{Infobox deity | ||
| type = Meitei | | type = Meitei | ||
| name = | | name = Thangching | ||
| deity_of = | | deity_of = Founder God of the Moirang clan | ||
| member_of = [[Lainingthou]]s, [[Maikei Ngaakpa Lai]]s and [[Umang Lai]]s | | member_of = [[Lainingthou]]s, [[Maikei Ngaakpa Lai]]s and [[Umang Lai]]s | ||
| image = ꯏꯄꯨꯊꯧ ꯊꯥꯡꯆꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯅꯨꯄꯤ.jpg | | image = ꯏꯄꯨꯊꯧ ꯊꯥꯡꯆꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯅꯨꯄꯤ.jpg | ||
| alt = <!-- for alternate text of the title image per [[WP:ALT]] --> | | alt = <!-- for alternate text of the title image per [[WP:ALT]] --> | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| other_names = | | other_names = Thangjing | ||
| hiro = | | hiro = | ||
| Old_Norse = | | Old_Norse = | ||
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{{Meitei deities}} | {{Meitei deities}} | ||
'''Thangching'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Encyc/2021/2/5/Dr-Mangangcha-Thoudam-Laiba-Contd-from-previous-issueIt-is-called-Yai-The-place-is-called-Kanglei-Pungmayol-because-of-it-being-the-residence-of-the-two-Supreme-God-and-Goddess-it-is-called-Ma.amp.html|title=The God Lainingthou Thangching Koylellai|website=www.thesangaiexpress.com}}</ref> ({{lang-omp|ꯊꯥꯡꯆꯤꯡ}}) or '''Thangjing''' ({{lang-mni|ꯊꯥꯡꯖꯤꯡ}}) is a primordial deity in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]] of [[Ancient Kangleipak]] ([[Antique Manipur]]). | |||
He is the ruling deity of the [[Moirang dynasty]] of [[Ancient Moirang]].<ref name="Prakash 2007">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wxkC9S2jYCkC&dq=He+ruling+deity+Moirang+dynasty+history+Moirang+woven+around+divine+power+this+deity+citizens+Moirang+Lord+Thangjing+living+God+khamba+thoibi+relation+temple+Loktak+lake+Moirang&pg=PA1557|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India|last=Prakash|first=Col Ved|date=2007|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|isbn=978-81-269-0706-9|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-SO7stGa7jQC&q=God+-+Thangjing+ruling+deity+Moirang+&pg=PA107|title=Northeast: Diverse Complexity|last=Chaudhury|first=Dipanjan Roy|date=2008|publisher=Har-Anand Publications Pvt. Limited|isbn=978-81-241-1437-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XxovEAAAQBAJ&q=Thangjing%2C+the+guardian+god+of+Moirang%2C+saw+from+the+heavens+&pg=PT53|title=And That Is Why... Manipuri Myths Retold|last=Roy|first=L. Somi|date=2021-06-21|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-91149-65-9|language=en}}</ref> He rules supreme on the banks of the landlocked sea, [[Loktak lake]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qs4BAAAAMAAJ&q=thangjing+loktak+bank|title=Manipur and the Mainstream|last=Singh|first=N. Tombi|date=1975|publisher=Chitrebirentombichand Khorjeirup|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Session 1999">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vDduAAAAMAAJ&q=Lord+Thangjing+made+incarnated+moirang+|title=Proceedings of North East India History Association|last=Session|first=North East India History Association|date=1999|publisher=The Association|language=en}}</ref> He is one of the four cardinal [[Umang Lai]]s.<ref name="Birajit 81">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgHgCwAAQBAJ&dq=thangjing&pg=PA81|title=Meeyamgi Kholao: Sprout of Consciousness|last=Birajit|first=Soibam|date=2014-12-01|publisher=ARECOM ( Advanced Research Consortium, Manipur)|language=en|pages=81}}</ref> | He is the ruling deity of the [[Moirang dynasty]] of [[Ancient Moirang]].<ref name="Prakash 2007">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wxkC9S2jYCkC&dq=He+ruling+deity+Moirang+dynasty+history+Moirang+woven+around+divine+power+this+deity+citizens+Moirang+Lord+Thangjing+living+God+khamba+thoibi+relation+temple+Loktak+lake+Moirang&pg=PA1557|title=Encyclopaedia of North-East India|last=Prakash|first=Col Ved|date=2007|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|isbn=978-81-269-0706-9|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-SO7stGa7jQC&q=God+-+Thangjing+ruling+deity+Moirang+&pg=PA107|title=Northeast: Diverse Complexity|last=Chaudhury|first=Dipanjan Roy|date=2008|publisher=Har-Anand Publications Pvt. Limited|isbn=978-81-241-1437-7|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XxovEAAAQBAJ&q=Thangjing%2C+the+guardian+god+of+Moirang%2C+saw+from+the+heavens+&pg=PT53|title=And That Is Why... Manipuri Myths Retold|last=Roy|first=L. Somi|date=2021-06-21|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-91149-65-9|language=en}}</ref> He rules supreme on the banks of the landlocked sea, [[Loktak lake]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qs4BAAAAMAAJ&q=thangjing+loktak+bank|title=Manipur and the Mainstream|last=Singh|first=N. Tombi|date=1975|publisher=Chitrebirentombichand Khorjeirup|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Session 1999">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vDduAAAAMAAJ&q=Lord+Thangjing+made+incarnated+moirang+|title=Proceedings of North East India History Association|last=Session|first=North East India History Association|date=1999|publisher=The Association|language=en}}</ref> He is one of the four cardinal [[Umang Lai]]s.<ref name="Birajit 81">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PgHgCwAAQBAJ&dq=thangjing&pg=PA81|title=Meeyamgi Kholao: Sprout of Consciousness|last=Birajit|first=Soibam|date=2014-12-01|publisher=ARECOM ( Advanced Research Consortium, Manipur)|language=en|pages=81}}</ref> | ||
The guardianship of the south western direction is alluded to Thangjing and the other directions to [[Koubru]] (north west), [[Marjing]] (north east) and [[Wangbren]] (south east).<ref name="Birajit 81"/><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C2Q-DwAAQBAJ&q=guardianship+of+the+four+respective+directions+alluded+to+the+Gods+%E2%80%93+Thangjing+for+south%E2%80%93west&pg=PT355|title=Modern Practices in North East India: History, Culture, Representation|last1=Dzüvichü|first1=Lipokmar|last2=Baruah|first2=Manjeet|date=2017-11-13|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-351-27134-9|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z8xoJo-GQUIC&q=Thangjing+south+-+west&pg=RA13-PA15|title=Socialist India|date=1973|publisher=Indian National Congress. All India Congress Committee.|language=en}}</ref><ref name="archive.org">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/feminismintradit0000chak/page/116/mode/2up?q=Thangjing+southwest+lord+tiger+hunters+moirang+southwestern+khamba+thoibi+temple+thang+jing|title=Feminism in a traditional society : women of the Manipur Valley|website=archive.org|year=1984|pages=116|isbn=9780706919677|last1=Chaki-Sircar|first1=Manjusri}}</ref> | The guardianship of the south western direction is alluded to Thangjing and the other directions to [[Koubru]] (north west), [[Marjing]] (north east) and [[Wangbren]] (south east).<ref name="Birajit 81"/><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C2Q-DwAAQBAJ&q=guardianship+of+the+four+respective+directions+alluded+to+the+Gods+%E2%80%93+Thangjing+for+south%E2%80%93west&pg=PT355|title=Modern Practices in North East India: History, Culture, Representation|last1=Dzüvichü|first1=Lipokmar|last2=Baruah|first2=Manjeet|date=2017-11-13|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-351-27134-9|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z8xoJo-GQUIC&q=Thangjing+south+-+west&pg=RA13-PA15|title=Socialist India|date=1973|publisher=Indian National Congress. All India Congress Committee.|language=en}}</ref><ref name="archive.org">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/feminismintradit0000chak/page/116/mode/2up?q=Thangjing+southwest+lord+tiger+hunters+moirang+southwestern+khamba+thoibi+temple+thang+jing|title=Feminism in a traditional society : women of the Manipur Valley|website=archive.org|year=1984|pages=116|isbn=9780706919677|last1=Chaki-Sircar|first1=Manjusri}}</ref> | ||