Thangjing Temple, Moirang
Thangjing Temple (Thangching Temple) (Meitei: ꯊꯥꯡꯖꯤꯡ ꯂꯥꯏꯁꯪ), also known as Ibudhou Thangjing Temple (Iputhou Thangching Temple) or Ebudhou Thangjing Temple (Eputhou Thangching Temple), is a grand ancient temple dedicated to God Thangjing (Meitei: ꯊꯥꯡꯖꯤꯡ), the ancient national deity of ancient Moirang (in modern day Moirang). The best time to visit the temple is from May to July during the onset of the traditional music and dance religious festival of Lai Haraoba. It attracts many tourists every year, including historians and archaeologists.[1][2]
| Thangjing Temple ꯊꯥꯡꯖꯤꯡ ꯂꯥꯏꯁꯪ | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Meitei religion (Sanamahism) |
| District | Bishnupur district |
| Deity | Thangching (Thangjing) |
| Festivals | Lai Haraoba |
| Location | |
| Location | Moirang |
| State | Manipur |
| Country | India |
| Specifications | |
| Temple(s) | 1 |
| Monument(s) | 3 |
The temple is the place where the (Khamba Thoibi Jagoi (Meitei for 'Khamba Thoibi dance') was performed for the first time according to legends.[3][4][5][6]
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