What is Thangching?
{{Infobox deity | type = Meitei | name = Thangching | deity_of = Progenitor of the Moirang clan | member_of = [[Lainingthou]]s, [[Maikei Ngaakpa Lai]]s and [[Umang Lai]]s | image = ꯏꯄꯨꯊꯧ ꯊꯥꯡꯆꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯅꯨꯄꯤ.jpg | alt = <!-- for alternate text of the title image per [[WP:ALT]] --> | caption = | other_names = Thangjing | hiro = | Old_Norse = | script_name = | script = | affiliation = [[Meitei mythology]] ([[Manipuri mythology]]) and [[Meitei religion]] ([[Sanamahism]]) | cult_center = [[Ancient Moirang]] | abodes = [[Heaven]] and [[Earth]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XxovEAAAQBAJ&q=Thangjing%2C+the+guardian+god+of+Moirang%2C+saw+from+the+heavens+&pg=PT53|title=And That Is Why... Manipuri Myths Retold|last=Roy|first=L. Somi|date=2021-06-21|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-91149-65-9|language=en}}</ref> | planet = <!-- or | world = --> | weapon = Polo stick | battles = | artifacts = <!-- or | artefacts = --> | animals = [[White tiger]] and [[horse]] | symbol = <!-- or | symbols = --> | adherents = | height = | age = | tree = | day = | color = <!-- or | colour = --> | number = | consorts = [[Koiren Leima|Ayangleima Ahal]], [[Koiren Leima|Ayangleima Atompi]] | parents = | siblings = | offspring = <!-- or | children = --> | predecessor = | successor = | army = | mount = [[White tiger]] and [[horse]] | texts = [[Moirang Ningthourol Lambuba]] | gender = Male | Greek_equivalent = | Roman_equivalent = | Etruscan_equivalent = | Christian_equivalent = | Slavic_equivalent = | Hinduism_equivalent = | Canaanite_equivalent = | equivalent1_type = | equivalent1 = | equivalent2_type = | equivalent2 = | region = [[Ancient Moirang]] | ethnic_group = [[Meitei ethnicity]] | festivals = [[Lai Haraoba]] }} {{Meitei deities}} '''Thangching