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A Maibi (or Amaibi), a traditional Meitei priestess of Sanamahism religion, dancing in honor of gods in Lai Haraoba classical dance and music ritualistic festival of ancient Kangleipak civilisation

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English: A Maibi (or Amaibi / Maibee / Amaibee / Maipi / Amaipi / Maipee / Amaipee), a traditional Meitei priestess of Sanamahism (traditional Meitei ethnic polytheism religion), dancing to please gods and goddesses in the ceremonial Lai Haraoba (alias Umang Lai Harauba) classical dance and music ritualistic festival of ancient Kangleipak civilization (Manipur) ; A dance performed by a Maibi is called Maibi Jagoi. Jagoi means dance in Classical Meitei language (Literary Meetei / Manipuri / Meithei / Kanglei language).
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Source Meitei Lai Haraoba by Kullachandra Singh, Ngariyambam
Author Kullachandra Singh, Ngariyambam

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