Maichou
A Maichou is a high priest in Sanamahism (Meitei religion).[1] The term "maichou" is the product of the fusion of two Meitei language words, maiba meaning priest and achouba meaning chief or great.[1] They are regarded as the philosophers,[2][3] shamans[4] and scholars.[5][6][7]
Other websites
[change | change source]- Manipuri Maichou 7 Book Review By James Oinam
- Maichou Ningshing Numit organised : 15th mar21 ~ E-Pao! Headlines
- Book on Chingu Maichou Louremba Khongnangthaba released : 04th oct10 ~ E-Pao! Headlines
- Jayantakumar unveils statue of Kharam Maichou Thadoi : 05th nov19 ~ E-Pao! Headlines
- Minister Jayantakumar Unveiled Statue of Kharam Maichou Thadoi : 05th nov19 ~ E-Pao! Headlines
- https://www.imphaltimes.com/it-articles/item/11992-aspects-of-pamheiba-s-religious-conversion-and-its-impact-perspectives-on-constraints-and-contradictions-of-development
- Surajit Sinha; Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (1987). Tribal Polities and State Systems in Pre-colonial Eastern and North Eastern India. Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. ISBN 978-81-7074-014-8.
- Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr; Siyuan Liu, Erin B. Mee (2014). Modern Asian Theatre and Performance 1900-2000. A&C Black. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-4081-7720-4.
- Mariko Namba Walter; Eva Jane Neumann Fridman (2004). Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 765. ISBN 978-1-57607-645-3.
- Goswami, B.B.; Sarkar, Jayanta; Danda, Dipali G. (1988). Marriage in India: Tribes, Muslims, and Anglo-Indians. Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Culture, Government of India.
- Kipgen, Tingneichong G. (2010). Women's Role in the 20th Century Manipur: A Historical Study. Gyan Publishing House. p. 40. ISBN 978-81-7835-803-1.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Surajit Sinha; Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (1987). Tribal Polities and State Systems in Pre-colonial Eastern and North Eastern India. Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. ISBN 978-81-7074-014-8.
- ↑ Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol. Gyan Publishing House. p. 578. ISBN 978-81-7835-864-2.
- ↑ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1993). Folk Culture of Manipur. Manas Publications. ISBN 978-81-7049-063-0.
- ↑ Mariko Namba Walter; Eva Jane Neumann Fridman (2004). Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 765. ISBN 978-1-57607-645-3.
- ↑ Brara, N. Vijaylakshmi (1998). Politics, Society, and Cosmology in India's North East. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-564331-2.
- ↑ Dr. Yumlembam Gopi Devi. Glimpses of Manipuri Culture. Lulu.com. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-359-72919-7.
- ↑ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy. Parimal Publications.
