Leimarel Sidabi (Old Manipuri: Leimalel Sitapi) | |
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Goddess of earth, nature and household | |
Member of Imung Lais | |
![]() Goddess Leimarel Sidabi | |
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Affiliation | Meitei mythology (Manipuri mythology) and Meitei religion (Sanamahism) |
Abode | Sanamahi Kachin (Lainingthou Kachin)[1] |
Artifacts | Water pot (Isaiphu or Esaiphu)[2] |
Animals | Taoroinai |
Symbol | Water pot (Isaiphu or Esaiphu)[2] |
Texts | Wakoklon Heelel Thilel Salai Amailon Pukok Puya, Leithak Leikharol, Leisemlon, Sakok Lamlen and many others |
Gender | Female |
Region | Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur) |
Ethnic group | Meitei ethnicity |
Festivals | Lai Haraoba |
Personal information | |
Consort | Salailen (Soraren) |
Children | Sanamahi (foster) and Pakhangba (biological) |
Greek equivalent | Gaia |
Roman equivalent | Terra |
Leimarel Sidabi (Meitei: ꯂꯩꯃꯔꯦꯜ ꯁꯤꯗꯕꯤ) or Leimalel Sitapi (Old Manipuri: ꯂꯩꯃꯂꯦꯜ ꯁꯤꯇꯄꯤ) is a goddess in Meitei mythology and religion of Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). She is the highest female divinity in Meitei pantheon. She is the goddess of earth, nature and household. She is the mother of everyone in the universe.[2][3][4][5]