Meitei folklore

Meitei folklore or Manipuri folklore refers to the folklore of the Meitei people, the Manipuri language speaking ethnicity, consisting of the folktales and mythology, developed, retold and preserved through several generations.[1][2][3]

See also: Meitei mythology and Meitei culture
A scene from the Khamba Thoibi epic legends of Ancient Moirang.

Folktales
Main article: List of Meitei folktales
  • Story of a child turning into a pumpkin.[4]
  • The Story of Hiyangthau.[5]
  • The Story of the fox and the jackal.[6]
  • The Demon Queen.[7]
  • The legend of Henjunaha.[8][9][10]
  • The Story of a foolish younger brother.[11]

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References
  1. http://e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Folklore_genres_of_Meetei_community_By_Manganleibi_Loktongbam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks
  2. http://spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/307
  3. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Folks.Folk_Tales
  4. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Angangdagi_Mairen_Onba_Child_Who_Turned_into_a_Pumpkin_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  5. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Hiyangthau_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  6. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Lamhui_amashung_Keishal_The_Fox_and_the_Jackal_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  7. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Rani_Hingchabi_The_Demon_Queen_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  8. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Henjunaha_Part_3_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  9. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Henjunaha_Part_2_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  10. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Henjunaha_Part_1_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales
  11. http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageSelector.asp?src=Apangba_Manao_Foolish_Younger_Brother_Folktale_By_James_Oinam&ch=manipur&sub1=Folks&sub2=Folk_Tales


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