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Meetingu Nara Singh: (Sak. 1765–1771/1843–1849 CE)

from PART ONE - TRANSLATION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2013

Saroj Nalini Arambam Parratt
Affiliation:
Former Honorary Professor, University of Manipur, India
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[The year of Aahongsangpa Prem Singh, Sakabda 1765 (1843 CE). The month of Poinu (November/December) began on Friday]. 19 Thursday, Shri Narasing Jubraj at the age of fifty–one years became the king (1) at the morning yuthak (2). Shri Govindaji, Shri Jaganath and Shri Brindabon Chandra, these three images were also placed together in the temple. Immediately there was blood spilt in front of the temple (3). 23 Sunday, the Sangkranti of Phairen began. 27 Thursday, there was an earthquake. They also built the Potsangba Sanglangmei Institute building. The month of Phairen (January/February) began on Monday. They also began to build the Sanglangmei Institute building (4). 3 Thursday, there was an earthquake. Sanglangmei (building) was damaged. 10 Wednesday, there was an after shock. 26 Tuesday, the Sangkranti of Lamta began. The month of Lamta (February/March) began on Wednesday. 24 Thursday was Pisu Sangkranti.

Sakabda 1766 (1844 CE)

The year of Longchamba Patra Sing, Sakabda 1766 (1844 CE). 25 Friday was the Cheiraopa, new year's day in the month of Sachiphu. The month of Sachiphu (March/April) began on Thursday. They began to build the great palace, Nonghumsang Institute building (1) and Mongpasang Institute building, these three buildings were begun. They also lowered the height of the earthen plinth for the great palace which was three lams in height by scraping off the top layer. As his royal father the Maharaj was requested by his royal son Bhubon Sing the Lakpa of Wangkhei, Moirangthempa of Thangka was made to form a Pana (2).

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The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur
The Cheitharon Kumpapa
, pp. 1 - 41
Publisher: Foundation Books
Print publication year: 2013

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