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#330055; color: #FFFFFF;">Imoinu</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div style="font-size: 110%;">Goddess of household, hearth, family, fireplace, kitchen, wealth, peace and prosperity</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Member of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lairembi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lairembi (page does not exist)">Lairembis</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Emoinu_-_Goddess_of_wealth.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Emoinu_-_Goddess_of_wealth.jpg/220px-Emoinu_-_Goddess_of_wealth.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Emoinu_-_Goddess_of_wealth.jpg/330px-Emoinu_-_Goddess_of_wealth.jpg 1.5x, 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class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom:#ccf 1px solid;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sajibu_Nongma_Panba" title="Sajibu Nongma Panba">Sajibu Nongma Panba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imoinu_Iratpa" title="Imoinu Iratpa">Imoinu Iratpa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lai_Haraoba" title="Lai Haraoba">Lai Haraoba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mera_Chaorel_Houba" title="Mera Chaorel Houba">Mera Chaorel Houba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mera_Hou_Chongba" title="Mera Hou Chongba">Mera Hou Chongba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panthoibi_Iratpa" title="Panthoibi Iratpa">Panthoibi Iratpa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanamahi_Ahong_Khong_Chingba" title="Sanamahi Ahong Khong Chingba">Sanamahi Ahong Khong Chingba</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Sanamahism" title="Template:Sanamahism"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Sanamahism" title="Template talk:Sanamahism"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Sanamahism" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Sanamahism"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Imoinu</b> or <b>Emoinu</b> (<a href="/wiki/Meitei_language" title="Meitei language">Meitei</a>: <span lang="mni">ꯏꯃꯣꯏꯅꯨ</span>) is a goddess associated with household, <a href="/wiki/Hearth" title="Hearth">hearth</a>, family, <a href="/wiki/Fireplace" title="Fireplace">fireplace</a>, kitchen, wealth, peace and prosperity in <a href="/wiki/Meitei_mythology" title="Meitei mythology">Meitei mythology</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sanamahism" title="Sanamahism">religion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Kangleipak" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Kangleipak">Ancient Kangleipak</a> (<a href="/wiki/Antique_Manipur" class="mw-redirect" title="Antique Manipur">Antique Manipur</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-A_Hymn_for_Goddess_Emoinu_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Hymn_for_Goddess_Emoinu-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is frequently associated with <a href="/wiki/Leimarel_Sidabi" title="Leimarel Sidabi">Leimarel Sidabi</a>. She is regarded as one of the incarnations or representations of goddess <a href="/wiki/Leimarel_Sidabi" title="Leimarel Sidabi">Leimarel Sidabi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-e-pao.net_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e-pao.net-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Meitei_mythology" title="Meitei mythology">Meitei mythology</a>, Imoinu is known for her sense of <a href="/wiki/Humor" class="mw-redirect" title="Humor">humor</a>. Generally, she is portrayed as "an old woman", as her name means "<a href="/wiki/Great_grandmother" class="mw-redirect" title="Great grandmother">great grandmother</a>" in <a href="/wiki/Meitei_language" title="Meitei language">Meitei language</a>. </p><p>The personality of Imoinu and other goddesses like <a href="/wiki/Panthoibi" title="Panthoibi">Panthoibi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phouoibi" title="Phouoibi">Phouoibi</a> depict as well as influence the <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/boldness" class="extiw" title="wikt:boldness">boldness</a>, courage, independence, <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/righteousness" class="extiw" title="wikt:righteousness">righteousness</a> and social honour of <a href="/wiki/Meitei_people" title="Meitei people">Meitei women</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology_and_nomenclature">Etymology and nomenclature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology and nomenclature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The meaning of the name "Emoinu Ahongbi" ("ꯏꯃꯣꯢꯅꯨ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯤ") can be found by splitting it up word by word. Here, "E" ("ꯏ") refers to human being. "Moi" ("ꯃꯣꯢ" or "ꯃꯣꯏ") refers to <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rear" class="extiw" title="wikt:rear">rearing</a>. "Nu" ("ꯅꯨ") refers to female deity or goddess. So, "Emoinu" means <i>goddess who rears the human beings</i>. "Ahongbi" means <i>giver of plentiful household properties</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-e-pao.net_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e-pao.net-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name <i>Imoinu</i> (<i>Emoinu</i>) stands for the goddess rearing the human beings. The first-word syllable <i>E</i> (/ee/) means human beings, <i>moi</i> (/moy/) meaning rearing and <i>nu</i> meaning Goddess.<sup id="cite_ref-e-pao.net_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e-pao.net-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Ahongbi</i> means giver of the household properties plentifully. <i>Ibendhou</i> (<i>Ebendhou</i>) meaning great-grandmother.<sup id="cite_ref-e-pao.net_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e-pao.net-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dr. Parratt described Emoinu Ahongbi (alias Emoinu Ahong Achaubi) as another form of Goddess <a href="/wiki/Leimarel_Sidabi" title="Leimarel Sidabi">Leimarel Sidabi</a>. Leimarel Sidabi is the supreme mother. Imoinu is regarded as an ever resourceful lady. She always gives wealth and prosperity to the mankind. She was shown as having a human appearance. She resides near the fire hearth. The goddess is believed to be the controller and regulator of good conduct and behavior of the human beings.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Imoinu Ahong Achaubi is a deity for good moral behavior, besides wealth and prosperity. As a social code of conduct, a Meitei woman should go out from home only after prayers and worship of the goddess and other household deities. When she returns home, she should pray to the deity.<sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Meitei_people" title="Meitei people">Meitei people</a> believed that goddess Imoinu lives in the houses of those who strictly obey her favorite social and moral behavior norms. Imoinu blesses such people with <i>nungai yaifaba</i> (well being and prosperity), <i>watta padaba</i> (having neither shortage nor excess), <i>tekta kaidaba</i> (unaffected by troubles of life) and <i>punshi nungshangba</i> (long life). These are the basic needs of life in the human world.<sup id="cite_ref-archive.org_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archive.org-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mythology">Mythology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mythology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to ancient Meitei text <i>"Lairembi Nongumlol"</i>, the Sky God <a href="/wiki/Salailen_Sidaba" class="mw-redirect" title="Salailen Sidaba">Salailen Sidaba</a> has seven daughters, whom he sent them down to earth to prosper the human civilization. All the goddesses were given a certain task to serve in their future. In that event, a goddess was given the task to be associated with peace, wealth and prosperity. Later, she came to be known as "Emoinu Ahongbi". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Origin">Origin</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the creation of the sky and the planets, <a href="/wiki/Atingkok" title="Atingkok">Sidaba</a> (<a href="/wiki/Old_Manipuri_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Manipuri language">Old Manipuri</a>: <i lang="omp">Sitapa</i>) (the Supreme Being) ordered His wife, <a href="/wiki/Leimarel_Sidabi" title="Leimarel Sidabi">Leimarel Sidabi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Old_Manipuri_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Manipuri language">Old Manipuri</a>: <i lang="omp">Leimalel Sitapi</i>) (the first woman) to produce another Leimarel. The second Leimarel would be the second woman. Her responsibility was to take care of the mankind on the planet called <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">earth</a>. Goddess Leimarel Sidabi obeyed her divine husband's order. She created another Leimarel. The appearance of the second Leimarel was similar to the first Leimarel. The first Leimarel named the second Leimarel as <i>"Emoinu Ahongbi"</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-e-pao.net_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e-pao.net-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lover">Lover</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Lover"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Once goddess Imoinu fell in love with a man. The two became lovers. They swore to be husband and wife. One day, she visited his house in his absence. She discovered that he was already married to another woman. After knowing this, she sacrificed her love. She swore on not to see the man again. She never married to anyone. So, she remained as a virgin goddess.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Worship">Worship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ancient_worship">Ancient worship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Ancient worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imoinu (Emoinu) is a hearth deity. She is annually worshipped on the 12th of the <a href="/wiki/Meitei_calendar" title="Meitei calendar">Meitei month of Wakching</a> (December–January interface month). Despite this annual event, she is also worshipped everyday. The daily worship is a part of a Meitei ritual. It is done in every Meitei household with the offering of little cooked rice before eating.<sup id="cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_worship">Modern worship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Modern worship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nowadays, there is little or no households with proper phunga lairu (traditional fire hearth). So, a modern fireplace is developed. Here, traditional rites and rituals are performed in honor of the goddess.<sup id="cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are a lot of changes in the way of worshipping Goddess Imoinu. However, the essence and the importance always remain the same as forever.<sup id="cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Abode">Abode</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Abode"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two major places in a household where the deity could be worshipped:- </p> <ul><li>One abode is at the fireplace <i>"Phunga Lairu"</i> of the kitchen of the household.</li> <li>Another place is at the "<i>Sanamahi Kachin</i>", the South western corner of the household.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ritual">Ritual</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Ritual"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Ebendhou Emoinu</i> is offered from the first serving of every meal prepared in a Meitei household. The serving is made by placing three servings of the cooked <a href="/wiki/Rice" title="Rice">rice</a> on a plate that is set aside. These offerings should be only <a href="/wiki/Vegetables" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegetables">vegetarian foods</a> or <a href="/wiki/Fish" title="Fish">fish</a>. </p><p>The household members are asked to maintain discipline, be respectful, and be tidy so as to please Emoinu. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Festival">Festival</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Festival"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Imoinu_Iratpa" title="Imoinu Iratpa">Imoinu Iratpa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Meitei_calendar" title="Meitei calendar">Meitei calendar</a></div> <p>The <i>Imoinu Iratpa</i> (<i>Emoinu Eratpa</i>) is a religious festival dedicated to goddess Imoinu (Emoinu). It is celebrated on the 12th of Wakching month (December–January interface month) every year. Traditionally, worship and prayers are performed inside every households. Nowadays, Imoinu Iratpa festival is also celebrated in a larger way in public gathering clubs also.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wherever the festival is performed, seasonal fruits, vegetables and fish are offered to goddess Imoinu.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Imoinu_Iratpa" title="Imoinu Iratpa">Imoinu Iratpa</a></i> is observed every 12th day of the <a href="/wiki/Meitei_people" title="Meitei people">Meitei</a> lunar month, <b>Waakching</b> (Dec-Jan in gregorian calendar).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On this day, especially at night, Emoinu is offered what each can, particularly fish curries as dinner for Emoinu and a variety of cuisines in odd numbers.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Namesakes">Namesakes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Namesakes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_commerce">In commerce</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: In commerce"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Ima_Keithel" class="mw-redirect" title="Ima Keithel">Ima Keithel</a> (English: <span lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Mothers%27_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Mothers' Market">Mothers' Market</a></span>) is the world's only women run market. It has three major building complexes.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Singh_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Singh-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Imoinu Ima Keithel</i> is the Complex Number 2 of the market. It is preceded by <a href="/wiki/Leimarel_Sidabi" title="Leimarel Sidabi">Leimarel Sidabi Ima Keithel</a> (Complex Number 1) and followed by <a href="/wiki/Phouoibi" title="Phouoibi">Phouoibi Ima Keithel</a> (Complex Number 3).<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This 500 years old market is in the center of <a href="/wiki/Imphal" title="Imphal">Imphal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manipur" title="Manipur">Manipur</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Singh_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Singh-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imoinu&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lainingthou_Sanamahi" title="Lainingthou Sanamahi">Lainingthou Sanamahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakhangba" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakhangba">Pakhangba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuru_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuru (mythology)">Atingkok Maru Sidaba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_deities_in_Sanamahism" class="mw-redirect" title="Lists of deities in Sanamahism">Lists of deities in Sanamahism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_Creatures_in_Meitei_Folklore" class="mw-redirect" title="Lists of Creatures in Meitei Folklore">Lists of Creatures in Meitei Folklore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanamahi_creation_myth" title="Sanamahi creation myth">Sanamahi creation myth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PuYa" class="mw-redirect" title="PuYa">Sacred Scriptures of Sanamahism</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Gyan Publishing House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7835-803-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7835-803-1"><bdi>978-81-7835-803-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Women%27s+Role+in+the+20th+Century+Manipur%3A+A+Historical+Study&rft.pub=Gyan+Publishing+House&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-81-7835-803-1&rft.aulast=Kipgen&rft.aufirst=Tingneichong+G.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DsIEOy8SRLv8C%26q%3Demoinu%2Bshows%2Bthat%2BMeitei%2Bwomen%2Bare%2Bbold%2B%252C%2Bcourageous%2B%252C%2Bindependent%2Band%2Benjoy%2Btheir%2Bdue%2Brights%2Band%2Bhave%2Ban%2Bhonourable%2Bplace%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bsociety%2B%26pg%3DPA24&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.461915/page/n75/mode/2up?q=Imoinu"><i>A Critical Study Of The Religious Philosophy</i></a>. 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August 1991. p. 165 – via archive.org.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Critical+Study+Of+The+Religious+Philosophy&rft.pages=165&rft.date=1991-08&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fin.ernet.dli.2015.461915%2Fpage%2Fn165%2Fmode%2F2up%3Fq%3DImoinu&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGill2014" class="citation book cs1">Gill, Preeti (13 February 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=H0moDAAAQBAJ&q=Imoinu+goddess+fell+in+love+swore+She+visited+the+house+of+the+man+in+his+absence+and+found+that+he+was+already+married.+After+discovering+this+she+sacrificed+her+love+and+swore+not+to+see+the+man+again.&pg=PT246"><i>The Peripheral Centre: Voices from India's Northeast</i></a>. Zubaan. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-93-83074-65-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-93-83074-65-5"><bdi>978-93-83074-65-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Peripheral+Centre%3A+Voices+from+India%27s+Northeast&rft.pub=Zubaan&rft.date=2014-02-13&rft.isbn=978-93-83074-65-5&rft.aulast=Gill&rft.aufirst=Preeti&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DH0moDAAAQBAJ%26q%3DImoinu%2Bgoddess%2Bfell%2Bin%2Blove%2Bswore%2BShe%2Bvisited%2Bthe%2Bhouse%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bman%2Bin%2Bhis%2Babsence%2Band%2Bfound%2Bthat%2Bhe%2Bwas%2Balready%2Bmarried.%2BAfter%2Bdiscovering%2Bthis%2Bshe%2Bsacrificed%2Bher%2Blove%2Band%2Bswore%2Bnot%2Bto%2Bsee%2Bthe%2Bman%2Bagain.%26pg%3DPT246&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Oral_Narratives_of_Manipur_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/dli.language.1356/page/n231/mode/2up?q=Emoinu"><i>Oral Narratives of Manipur</i></a>. 2016. p. 231 – via archive.org.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Oral+Narratives+of+Manipur&rft.pages=231&rft.date=2016&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fdli.language.1356%2Fpage%2Fn231%2Fmode%2F2up%3Fq%3DEmoinu&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=1..080120.jan20">"Emoinu day"</a>. <i>e-pao.net</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=e-pao.net&rft.atitle=Emoinu+day&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fe-pao.net%2FGP.asp%3Fsrc%3D1..080120.jan20&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=Snipp10&mx=&src=150122">"Emoinu Eratpa celebrated"</a>. <i>e-pao.net</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=e-pao.net&rft.atitle=Emoinu+Eratpa+celebrated&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fe-pao.net%2Fge.asp%3Fheading%3DSnipp10%26mx%3D%26src%3D150122&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=7..030115.jan15">"Imoinu Iratpa extensively held all over"</a>. <i>e-pao.net</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=e-pao.net&rft.atitle=Imoinu+Iratpa+extensively+held+all+over&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fe-pao.net%2FGP.asp%3Fsrc%3D7..030115.jan15&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.A_Hymn_for_Goddess_Emoinu">"Observance of festival of Emoinu"</a>. <i>E-Pao</i>. Nabakumar Salam.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=E-Pao&rft.atitle=Observance+of+festival+of+Emoinu&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-pao.net%2FepSubPageExtractor.asp%3Fsrc%3Dmanipur.Manipur_and_Religion.A_Hymn_for_Goddess_Emoinu&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=7..030115.jan15">"Imoinu Iratpa extensively held all over : 03rd jan15 ~ E-Pao! Headlines"</a>. <i>e-pao.net</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=e-pao.net&rft.atitle=Imoinu+Iratpa+extensively+held+all+over+%3A+03rd+jan15+~+E-Pao%21+Headlines&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fe-pao.net%2FGP.asp%3Fsrc%3D7..030115.jan15&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/imoinu-iratpa">"Imoinu Iratpa around the world in 2021"</a>. <i>Office Holidays</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Office+Holidays&rft.atitle=Imoinu+Iratpa+around+the+world+in+2021&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.officeholidays.com%2Fholidays%2Fimoinu-iratpa&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGupta2006" class="citation book cs1">Gupta, Om (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=eENU_a8c79MC&q=ima+keithel+market+khwairamband+only+women+world&pg=PA974"><i>Encyclopaedia of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh</i></a>. Gyan Publishing House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-8205-389-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-8205-389-2"><bdi>978-81-8205-389-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Encyclopaedia+of+India%2C+Pakistan+and+Bangladesh&rft.pub=Gyan+Publishing+House&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-81-8205-389-2&rft.aulast=Gupta&rft.aufirst=Om&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DeENU_a8c79MC%26q%3Dima%2Bkeithel%2Bmarket%2Bkhwairamband%2Bonly%2Bwomen%2Bworld%26pg%3DPA974&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFShivhare2016" class="citation book cs1">Shivhare, Vishal (17 August 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vjzcDAAAQBAJ&q=ima+market+nupi+keithel+only+women+world&pg=PT37"><i>Vyapar Shastra</i></a>. Jaico Publishing House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-8495-898-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-8495-898-0"><bdi>978-81-8495-898-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Vyapar+Shastra&rft.pub=Jaico+Publishing+House&rft.date=2016-08-17&rft.isbn=978-81-8495-898-0&rft.aulast=Shivhare&rft.aufirst=Vishal&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DvjzcDAAAQBAJ%26q%3Dima%2Bmarket%2Bnupi%2Bkeithel%2Bonly%2Bwomen%2Bworld%26pg%3DPT37&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Singh-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Singh_19-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Singh_19-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFSingh2014" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Dr Th Suresh (2 June 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kbu_AwAAQBAJ&q=ima+keithel+market+only+women+world&pg=PA4"><i>The Endless Kabaw Valley: British Created Visious [sic] Cycle of Manipur, Burma and India</i></a>. Quills Ink Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-93-84318-00-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-93-84318-00-0"><bdi>978-93-84318-00-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Endless+Kabaw+Valley%3A+British+Created+Visious+%5Bsic%5D+Cycle+of+Manipur%2C+Burma+and+India&rft.pub=Quills+Ink+Publishing&rft.date=2014-06-02&rft.isbn=978-93-84318-00-0&rft.aulast=Singh&rft.aufirst=Dr+Th+Suresh&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dkbu_AwAAQBAJ%26q%3Dima%2Bkeithel%2Bmarket%2Bonly%2Bwomen%2Bworld%26pg%3DPA4&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AImoinu" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" 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