Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi

Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi (Old Manipuri: Konthoucham Tamphaa Lailempi)
Queen of Heaven
Member of Lairembis and Umang Lais
Goddess Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi using the Celestial Divine Golden Ladder
Other names	Chingphuron Konthousu (Old Manipuri: Chingphulon Konthousu) Haorok Konthou Lairembi (Old Manipuri: Haolok Konthou Lailempi) Direnglu (or Direngliu)[1]
Meitei
Affiliation	Meitei mythology (Manipuri mythology) and Meitei religion (Sanamahism)
Major cult center	Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi Temple
Abode	Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi Temple
Animals	Nightingale[1]
Symbol	Nightingale[1]
Texts	Konthoujam Nongarol
Gender	Female
Region	Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur)
Ethnic group	Meitei ethnicity
Festivals	Lai Haraoba
Personal information
Consort	Salailen (alias Soraren)[1]
Offspring	Khoriphaba
Parents	Konthoujamba[2] (father) Konthoujambi (alias Huimu Leima)[2] (mother)
Greek equivalent	Hera
Roman equivalent	Juno

Meitei gods and goddesses series
Apokpas (Ancestral deities) Imung Lais (Household deities) Lam Lais (Countryside deities) Maikei Ngaakpa Lais (Guardian deities of the 10 directions) Umang Lais (Forest deities) Mythical creatures Other deities
Celestial deities
Atingkok Haoreima (Old Manipuri: Haoleima) Heinu Leima Imoinu Irai Ningthou (Old Manipuri: Ilai Ningthou) Ireima (Old Manipuri: Ileima) Iyek Leima Khamlangba (Old Manipuri: Khamlangpa) Khuman Pokpa Khunu Leima Khoriphaba (Old Manipuri: Khoiliphapa) Konthoujam Tampha (Old Manipuri: Chingphulon Konthousu) Korouhanba (Old Manipuri: Kolouhanpa) Koubru (Old Manipuri: Koupalu) Koujeng Leima (Old Manipuri: Koucheng Leima) Kounu Leimarel Sidabi (Old Manipuri: Leimalel Sitapi) Lok Ningthou Loyalakpa Marjing Mongba Hanba (Old Manipuri: Mongpa Hanpa) Ngaleima Nganu Leima Nungthel Leima Nongpok Ningthou Nongshaba (Old Manipuri: Nongshapa) Nongthang Leima Pakhangba (Old Manipuri: Pakhangpa) Panam Ningthou Panthoibi (Old Manipuri: Panthoipi) Phou Ningthou Phouoibi (Old Manipuri: Phouoipi) Pisatao Pureiromba (Old Manipuri: Puleilompa) Salailen Sanamahi Shapi Leima Taoroinai (Old Manipuri: Taoloinai) Thangjing (Old Manipuri: Thangching) Thumleima Wangbren (Old Manipuri: Wangpulen) Yangtoupa and Yangtoupi Yumjao Leima (Old Manipuri: Yumchao Leima)
Chthonic deities
Khamnung Kikoi Louonbi Laikhurembi (Old Manipuri: Laikhulempi) Lainaotabi (Old Manipuri: Lainaotapi) Poireiton (Old Manipuri: Poileiton) Thongak Lairembi (Old Manipuri: Thongak Lailempi) Thongaren (Old Manipuri: Thongalen)
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Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi (Old Manipuri: Konthoucham Tamphaa Lailempi) or Chingphuron Konthousu^[3][4] (Old Manipuri: Chingphulon Konthousu) is a goddess in Meitei mythology and religion (Sanamahism) of Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur).^[5] She began as a human being in the Haorok Konthou group (Konthoujam clan).^[1][6] She is the wife of the sky god Salailen (alias Soraren).^[7] Her only child is Khoriphaba.^[7][8]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Kabui, Gangmumei (2004). The History of the Zeliangrong Nagas: From Makhel to Rani Gaidinliu. Spectrum Publications. ISBN 978-81-87502-76-0.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi | PDF | Prayer | Religion And Belief". Scribd. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
3. ↑ Singh, Ch Manihar (1996). A History of Manipuri Literature. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0086-9.
4. ↑ Birajit, Soibam (2014-12-01). Meeyamgi Kholao: Sprout of Consciousness. ARECOM ( Advanced Research Consortium, Manipur).
5. ↑ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1980). Religious Developments in Manipur in the 18th and 19th Centuries. Manipur State Kala Akademi.
6. ↑ Singh, Moirangthem Kirti (1998). Recent Researches in Oriental Indological Studies: Including Meiteilogy. Parimal Publications.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol.). ISBN 978-81-7835-864-2.
8. ↑ "Three millennia mythology still resonates at Konthoujam Lairembi By Phanjoubam Chingkheinganba". www.e-pao.net. Retrieved 2022-03-01.