Maibi are the priestess of Manipur Kingdom commonly known for performing religious rites. They are considered as shamans as well as midwives. [1] They possess various skills of religious activities and ancient medicinal knowledge. [2] [3] [4]
Rank | Maibis | Salai | Deities worshipped |
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1 | ꯁꯪꯂꯦꯟ, romanized: Shanglen | ꯃꯉꯥꯡ, romanized: Mangang | ꯄꯥꯈꯪꯕ, romanized: Pakhangba |
2 | ꯅꯣꯡꯃꯥꯢ, romanized: Nongmai | ꯂꯨꯋꯥꯡ, romanized: Luwang | ꯌꯨꯝꯖꯥꯎ ꯂꯩꯃ, romanized: Yumjao Leima |
3 | ꯐꯨꯔꯥ, romanized: Phura | ꯈꯨꯃꯟ, romanized: Khuman Salai | ꯅꯣꯡꯁꯥꯕ, romanized: Nongshaba |
The male counterpart is a
Maiba.
Maibi are the priestess of Manipur Kingdom commonly known for performing religious rites. They are considered as shamans as well as midwives. [1] They possess various skills of religious activities and ancient medicinal knowledge. [2] [3] [4]
Rank | Maibis | Salai | Deities worshipped |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ꯁꯪꯂꯦꯟ, romanized: Shanglen | ꯃꯉꯥꯡ, romanized: Mangang | ꯄꯥꯈꯪꯕ, romanized: Pakhangba |
2 | ꯅꯣꯡꯃꯥꯢ, romanized: Nongmai | ꯂꯨꯋꯥꯡ, romanized: Luwang | ꯌꯨꯝꯖꯥꯎ ꯂꯩꯃ, romanized: Yumjao Leima |
3 | ꯐꯨꯔꯥ, romanized: Phura | ꯈꯨꯃꯟ, romanized: Khuman Salai | ꯅꯣꯡꯁꯥꯕ, romanized: Nongshaba |
The male counterpart is a
Maiba.