Shopkeeping Goddesses
Shopkeeping Goddesses or Shopkeeper Goddesses (Meitei: Keithel Kabi Lairembising, Old Manipuri: Keithel Kapi Lailempising) are the goddesses known for keeping different market shops in Meitei mythology and religion (Sanamahism) of Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). Different stories have different answers to how many shopkeeping goddesses there are. They are Cheng Leima, Chinga Leima, Heipok Leima, Hei Leima, Laa Leima, Phu Leima, Pishum Leima, Thangching Leima, Waisheng Leima, Waithou Leima and Waal Leima.
Shopkeeping Goddesses Meitei: Keithel Kabi Lairembising Old Manipuri: Keithel Kapi Lailempising | |
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Member of Lairembis | |
Other names | Keithen Kabi Lairembising Keithen Kapi Lailempising |
Affiliation | Meitei mythology (Manipuri mythology) and Meitei religion (Sanamahism) |
Major cult center | marketplace (Meitei: keithel) |
Abode | marketplace (Meitei: keithel) |
Texts | Khamnung Engal Leishaba Puya |
Gender | Females |
Region | Ancient Kangleipak |
Ethnic group | Meitei ethnicity |
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