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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)]] 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.
The '''Puyas<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}}) are archaic Manipuri manuscripts. They encompass a wide spectrum of themes including [[genealogy]], [[literature]], [[history]], [[royalties]], administration, [[creation myth|creation]] and [[cosmology]], [[philosophy]], [[poetry]], [[religious belief]]s, etc.

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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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<ref>{{Cite book|last=Gourchandra|first=M.|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.465618|title=Sanamahi Laihui|date=1982}}</ref> containing traditional lore of the [[Meitei people]] of [[Manipur]].


==See Also==
==See Also==

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Puyas
LanguageMeetei language
No. of booksmore than 120[1] (Nongsamei Puya, Sanamahi Laihui, Numit Kappa, etc.[2])

The Puyas[3] (Meitei: ꯄꯨꯌꯥ) are archaic Manipuri manuscripts. They encompass a wide spectrum of themes including genealogy, literature, history, royalties, administration, creation and cosmology, philosophy, poetry, religious beliefs, etc.

Puya
Sanamahi Laihui
Information
ReligionSanamahism
LanguageMeetei language

See Also

References

  1. ^ 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. {{cite book}}: |archive-date= requires |archive-url= (help)
  2. ^ Laishram, Sadhana. "Conservation and preservation of Manuscripts in Manipur" (PDF).
  3. ^ Rajshekhar, M. "In violence-scarred Manipur, ancient scrolls show why AFSPA will not work". Scroll.in. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

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