Leishemlon

An ancient Meitei text on the mythology of the creation of the universe


The "Leishemlon" (Meitei: ꯂꯩꯁꯦꯝꯂꯣꯟ), also spelt as the "Leishemlol", "Leisemlol" or "Leisemlon" (literally,"Story of the creation of the universe"[1]), is an ancient Meitei religious text, about the cosmology and the mythology of the creation of the universe.[2][1][3] The text gives a good picture of the cosmological religio-cultural system of the Meitei religion.[4]

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Sources

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  • Mohd. Anis Md. Nor (2012). Dancing Mosaic: Issues on Dance Hybridity. Cultural Centre, University of Malaya. ISBN 978-967-03-8017-9.
  • National Archives of India (1971). National Register of Private Records. National Archives of India.
  • Dzuvichu, Lipokmar; Baruah, Manjeet (2017). Modern Practices in North East India: History, Culture, Representation. Taylor & Francis. p. 358. ISBN 978-1-351-27134-9.

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy. Parimal Publications.
  2. North East India History Association. Session (1995). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association.
  3. Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation. ABC-CLIO. p. 294. ISBN 978-1-59884-244-9.
  4. North East India History Association. Session (1989). Proceedings of North East India History Association. The Association.