Khamba Thoibi legend
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The Khamba Thoibi legend is a central Meitei epic romance and heroic tale that narrates the love, trials, and divine favor of the warrior Khamba and princess Thoibi, forming a cornerstone of Manipur’s cultural and religious tradition.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meitei mythology | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meitei epic
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cultural heritage of Manipur ⓘ heroic tale ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ romantic legend ⓘ |
| associatedClan | Khuman clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedKingdom | Moirang kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Thangjing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion |
Meitei religion
NERFINISHED
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Sanamahism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
divine favor
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heroism ⓘ love ⓘ trials and ordeals ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
divine intervention
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loyalty and devotion ⓘ social obstacles to love ⓘ tests of valor ⓘ |
| culturalFunction |
communal identity formation
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moral instruction ⓘ religious devotion ⓘ |
| hasCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulture | Meitei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm |
dramatic performance
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sung narrative ⓘ |
| hasHero | Khuman Khamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeroine | Princess Thoibi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacters |
Khamba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thoibi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Ancient Moirang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences |
Khamba Thoibi Jagoi dance
NERFINISHED
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Manipuri literature ⓘ Manipuri music NERFINISHED ⓘ Meitei performing arts ⓘ |
| language | Meitei language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeType |
epic romance
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heroic romance ⓘ |
| partOf | Moirang Kangleirol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedDuring | religious festivals of Moirang ⓘ |
| relatedGenre |
Meitei ballad
ⓘ
folklore ⓘ |
| roleInCulture | cornerstone of Manipuri cultural tradition ⓘ |
| roleInReligion | cornerstone of Manipuri religious tradition ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | ancient Manipur ⓘ |
| transmission | oral performance ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Meitei mythology