Apokpa Marup
Religious denomination of Meitei religion
The Apokpa Marup or the Apokpa Laining is a modern religious denomination of Sanamahism, the primitive Meitei religion, founded by Laininghal Naoriya Phullo in 1930 in Cachar, Assam.[1] It was founded in the goal of reviving the suppressed old paganism of the Meitei ethnicity in the then Manipur.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
| Apokpa Marup | |
|---|---|
| Type | Meitei |
| Classification | Religious denomination |
| Theology | Meitei philosophy |
| Region | India (Manipur, Assam and Tripura), Bangladesh and Myanmar |
| Language | Meitei language (Manipuri language) |
| Founder | Laininghal Naoriya Phulo |
| Origin | 1930 AD Cachar, Assam |
| Branched from | Sanamahism (Meitei religion) |
| Other name(s) | Apokpa Laining Marup |
| Publications | Apokpa Mapu gi Tungnapham |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Devi, Lairenlakpam Bino (2002). The Lois of Manipur: Andro, Khurkhul, Phayeng and Sekmai. ISBN 9788170998495.
- ↑ Joykumar Singh, N. (2005). Revolutionary Movements in Manipur. ISBN 9788187606925.
- ↑ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). "Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy".
- ↑ Raha, Manis Kumar (1995). The People of the Himalayas: Bio-cultural and Ecological Aspects. ISBN 9788185579306.
- ↑ Dena, Lal (1991). "History of Modern Manipur, 1826-1949".
- ↑ Danda, Ajit K. (1999). "Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Integration".
