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The '''Puya''', also known as '''Meetei Puya''',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajshekhar|first=M.|title=In violence-scarred Manipur, ancient scrolls show why AFSPA will not work|url=http://scroll.in/article/733295/in-violence-scarred-manipur-ancient-scrolls-show-why-afspa-will-not-work|access-date=23 October 2020|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US}}</ref> ({{lang-mni|ꯄꯨꯌꯥ}}), from ''pu'' "ancestors" and ''ya'' or ''yaba'' "accept", are scriptures or documents, written by various [[scholar|Maichou(s)]] |
The '''Puya''', also known as '''Meetei Puya''',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajshekhar|first=M.|title=In violence-scarred Manipur, ancient scrolls show why AFSPA will not work|url=http://scroll.in/article/733295/in-violence-scarred-manipur-ancient-scrolls-show-why-afspa-will-not-work|access-date=23 October 2020|website=Scroll.in|language=en-US}}</ref> ({{lang-mni|ꯄꯨꯌꯥ}}), from ''pu'' "ancestors" and ''ya'' or ''yaba'' "accept", are scriptures or documents, written by various [[scholar|Maichou(s)]] from time to time. The Meetei Puyas deal with the [[genealogy]], [[literature]], [[history]], [[royalties]], administration, [[creation myth|creation]] and [[cosmology]], [[philosophy]], [[poetry]], [[religious belief]]s, etc. |
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Puya such as "[[Nongsamei Puya]]" records the details about Muslim settlement during the reign of King [[Khagemba]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Renuka|first=Mangsatabam|title=The Muslim Settlers in Manipur during the Reign of Meidingu Khagemba|url=http://www.researchguru.net/volume/Volume%2012/Issue%204/RG115.pdf}}</ref> |
Puya such as "[[Nongsamei Puya]]" records the details about Muslim settlement during the reign of King [[Khagemba]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Renuka|first=Mangsatabam|title=The Muslim Settlers in Manipur during the Reign of Meidingu Khagemba|url=http://www.researchguru.net/volume/Volume%2012/Issue%204/RG115.pdf}}</ref> |
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Language | Meetei language |
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No. of books | more than 120[1] (Nongsamei Puya, Sanamahi Laihui, Numit Kappa, etc.[2]) |
The Puya, also known as Meetei Puya,[3] (Meitei: ꯄꯨꯌꯥ), from pu "ancestors" and ya or yaba "accept", are scriptures or documents, written by various Maichou(s) from time to time. The Meetei Puyas deal with the genealogy, literature, history, royalties, administration, creation and cosmology, philosophy, poetry, religious beliefs, etc.
Puya such as "Nongsamei Puya" records the details about Muslim settlement during the reign of King Khagemba.[4]
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Religion | Sanamahism |
Language | Meetei language |
Puya like Sanamahi laihui and Numit Kappa are Sanamahism religious texts written in the Meitei language using the Meitei script. They are a particular kind of old narrative which form a definite class in rituals, deities of Meitei[5] containing traditional lore of the Meitei people of Manipur.
See Also
References
- ^ Rena, Laishram (2010) [2009]. The early meitei history (PDF) (pdf). New Delhi: AKANSHA PUBLISHING HOUSE (published 8 September 2010). pp. 1–12. ISBN 978-81-8370-163-1.
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(help) - ^ Laishram, Sadhana. "Conservation and preservation of Manuscripts in Manipur" (PDF).
- ^ Rajshekhar, M. "In violence-scarred Manipur, ancient scrolls show why AFSPA will not work". Scroll.in. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ Renuka, Mangsatabam. "The Muslim Settlers in Manipur during the Reign of Meidingu Khagemba" (PDF).
- ^ Gourchandra, M. (1982). Sanamahi Laihui.