alphabet. Without proper rendering support, you may see errors in display. Lai Haraoba (Meitei for 'merry making of the gods') is a traditional Meitei religious...

The "Lai Haraoba" festival is an ancient ritualistic music and dance festival, often performed in order to please the Umang Lais and the Lam Lais, whose...

Umang Lai Haraoba, is one of the main religious festivals in Sanamahism. The Umang Lais are associated with sacred groves, also called Umang Lai. There...

Polo Statue, Kangla Sha sculptures, Statue of Meidingu Nara Singh. The Lai Haraoba (Meitei for 'Merrymaking festival of the gods') is a traditional Meitei...

the Lai Haraoba. Later, it gradually evolved into present day dance of the Thabal Chongba.: 187  Pakhangba, being considered as one of the Umang Lai deities...

performed since time immemorial. Lai Haraoba (ꯂꯥꯢ ꯍꯔꯥꯎꯕ), the merrymaking festival dedicated to the Umang Lais and the Lam Lais of Sanamahism, has no particular...

mainly attributed to ancient Meitei deities such as Umang Lai and performed during Lai Haraoba, and also the dances of the different tribal communities...

Thoubal and Bishnupur. The game is generally played on the last day of the Lai Haraoba festival and is an intrinsic part of the ceremonial functions. The mythological...

with dances and music by the gods. This celebration gave birth to the Lai Haraoba festival. In another version of the story, Panthoibi first met Nongpok...

related to Shaivism, Shaktism and regional deities such as Umang Lai during Lai Haraoba. The roots of Manipur dance, as with all classical Indian dances...

part of Meitei civilization. It is used in ritualistic functions like Lai Haraoba, Lai Ikouba, etc. In Meitei culture, through the art of applique, decorative...

classical dance form, which is usually enacted as a part and parcel of the Lai Haraoba performances, dedicated to God Thangching (Old Manipuri for 'Thangjing')...

Tripura Government recognised Meitei festival of Umang Lai Haraoba (Lai Haraoba dedicated to the Umang Lais) as one of their state festivals in 2015. Some of...

and musician, known for her expertise in the Manipuri Dance forms of Lai Haraoba and Raas. In 2010, the Government of India awarded Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi...

in the classical dance form of Manipuri, especially in the genres of Lai Haraoba and Raas. The Government of India honored her, in 2014, with the Padma...

Thangjing, Marjing, Wangbren, and Koubru, in the religious festival of Lai Haraoba. During the performance, the maibi takes the two ekouphus (pots) from...

Manipur since ancient times. The holy as well as religious festival of Lai Haraoba is celebrated especially in regards of these holy sacred groves. The...

OCLC 906016706. Parratt, Saroj Nalini (1997). The pleasing of the gods : Meitei Lai Haraoba. John Parratt. New Delhi: Vikas Pub. House. ISBN 81-259-0416-6. OCLC 38258174...

Nongthombam, Tran. লাই হরাউবগী কাঙলোন – ৩ শুবা শরুক Lai Haraoba Laisol by Chandrashekher Singh, Khulem Umang Lai Khunda Taretshuba Chahi by Chandrashekhar Singh...

holds a special position for the Kakching Haraoba. Kakching Haraoba is one of the four types of Lai Haraoba festival. During the era of King Samuroiba...

major types of the Lai Haraoba ceremonial ritualistic festival, is associated with the Nongmaiching. As a part of the Lai Haraoba, the Kangleithokpa ritual...

from the area include the rural love songs Khullang Eshei, the rhythmic Lai Haraoba eshei, which contain lyrics with veiled references to erotic mysticism...

ritualistic and theatrical classical dance form, a part and parcel of the Lai Haraoba performances, performed in honor of God Thangching (Old Manipuri for...

Umang Lai deities, including Sanamahi, as the attendants of Nongshaba.: 110  The second stanza of the Meitei poem Anoirol, sung in the Lai Haraoba, mentions...

than 365 forest deities or Umang Lai in Sanamahism. They are always associated with a sacred grove. The term Umang Lai is also used to refer to the sacred...

festival called Lai Haraoba. There are 365 Umang Lais in the state, out of which 166 are identified in the valley regions of the state. Umang Lai sacred groves...

and music by the divine beings. These celebration gave birth to the Lai Haraoba festival. In another version of the story, Nongpok Ningthou met goddess...

with Lord Sanamahi are: Sanamahi Ahong Khong Chingba Mera Hou Chongba Lai Haraoba Sajibu Cheiraoba Lists of creatures in Meitei folklore Lists of deities...

of Indian Government which recognized by 18 countries. The month long Lai Haraoba festival held between mid-May to June originated from Moirang.[citation...

annual ritual festival known as Lai Haraoba is held early in summer in honor of the God. During the annual Thangjing Lai Haraoba festival, traditional dances...