The holy language of Sanamahism, the traditional religion of the Meitei people of Manipur.
Sanamahism, the traditional religion of the Meitei people of Manipur, keeps its scriptures — the puyas — in archaic Meitei. The classical language and its revival are bound up with the community's religious identity.
Prayers & Creeds in Its Traditions
- Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address Indigenous / Traditional — The Haudenosaunee "words before all else": a spoken thanksgiving greeting to every part of the natural world.
Learning and Reference Resources
- Regional resources (see the Libraries page) Free / open access
Provenance
Classification follows Ethnologue. Content concerning Sanamahism follows the site's provenance and community-protocol standards for Indigenous traditions.