Imoinu
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Names in other languages
- EnglishImoinu
- mniꯏꯃꯣꯢꯅꯨ
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Imoinu or Emoinu ( ) is a goddess associated with household, hearth, family, fireplace, kitchen, wealth, peace and prosperity in Meitei mythology and religion of Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). She is frequently associated with Leimarel Sidabi. She is regarded as one of the incarnations or representations of goddess Leimarel Sidabi. In Meitei mythology, Imoinu is known for her sense of humor. Generally, she is portrayed as "an old woman", as her name means "great grandmother" in Meitei language. The personality of Imoinu and other goddesses like Panthoibi and Phouoibi depict as well as influence the boldness, courage, independence, righteousness and social honour of Meitei women.
Imoinu or Emoinu ( ) is a goddess associated with household, hearth, family, fireplace, kitchen, wealth, peace and prosperity in Meitei mythology and religion of Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). She is frequently associated with Leimarel Sidabi. She is regarded as one of the incarnations or representations of goddess Leimarel Sidabi. In Meitei mythology, Imoinu is known for her sense of humor. Generally, she is portrayed as "an old woman", as her name means "great grandmother" in Meitei language. The personality of Imoinu and other goddesses like Panthoibi and Phouoibi depict as well as influence the boldness, courage, independence, righteousness and social honour of Meitei women.
See also
Lainingthou Sanamahi Pakhangba Atingkok Maru Sidaba Lists of deities in Sanamahism Lists of Creatures in Meitei Folklore Sanamahi creation myth Sacred Scriptures of Sanamahism E-pao, Imoinu E-pao, Emoinu Internet Archive, Imoinu Internet Archive, Emoinu Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary, Imoinu
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