Akongjamba
Akongjamba (Old Manipuri: Akongchampa) was a nobleman of a king in Ancient Moirang in Meitei mythology and folklore. He was a lover of the harvest Goddess Phouoibi. According to mythology, fate did not permit the lovers to unite, so they reincarnated. The lives of the two legendary lovers were believed to be enacted by Thangjing as a part of the epic cycles of incarnations (Moirang Saiyon of the Moirang Kangleirol legends).
Akongjamba | |
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"Akongchampa", an ancient Meitei (old Manipuri) name of Akongjamba, written in archaic Meitei Mayek abugida | |
Created by | Thangjing |
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Alias | Akongchampa |
Gender | Male |
Title | Nobleman of Ancient Moirang |
Occupation | Nobleman of the Moirang Kingdom |
Affiliation | Moirang Saiyon, Moirang Kangleirol, Meitei mythology, Meitei folklore |
Family | Thoidingjam |
Spouse | Thoidingjambi |
Religion | Meitei religion (Sanamahism) |
Origin | Moirang Kingdom |
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