Thangjing Hill

Thangjing Hill is a Hill range in the Himalayan state of Manipur, India. The hill range is the abode of God Eputhou Thangjing and other Meitei Manipuri deities in Manipuri mythology. The temple of Lord Eputhou Thangjing at the Hill top is a major pilgrimage site for followers of Sanamahi faith in Manipur.[1][2][3]

Thangjing Hill
Highest point
Elevation1,684 m (5,525 ft)
Geography
LocationChuranchandpur, Manipur
CountryIndia

Mythology

In Manipuri mythology, the hill is mainly associated with the deity Lord Eputhou Thangjing who is the Guardian of the mountain and the protector of the South of the Kanglei world. The hill is also mentioned in the great Manipuri epic poetry of Khamba Thoibi.[4][5]

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