Meitei translations and literary adaptations of the Mahabharata
The Mahabharata is one of the epics of Sanskrit literature that is translated as well as literarily adapted into Meitei language (officially called Manipuri), thereby creating a space for Hindu literature within the granary of Meitei literature (Manipuri literature).
| Meitei Mahabharata | |
|---|---|
| Manipuri Mahabharata | |
Meitei transliteration of the word "Mahabharat" | |
| Information | |
| Religion | Manipuri Vaishnavism |
| Language | Meitei language (officially called Manipuri) |
| Period | 18th century AD |
As Meitei language uses both Meitei script as well as Eastern Nagari script (Bengali script), the literary works are written in either of the two scripts.
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