What is Konthoujam Nongarol?
{{Infobox book |name=Konthoujam Nongarol |country=[[Ancient Manipur]] |language=[[Meitei language]] |genre=[[literature]], [[mythology]] and [[religion]] |author= }} {{Meitei scriptures}} '''Konthoujam Nongarol''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯣꯟꯊꯧꯖꯝ ꯅꯣꯡꯒꯥꯔꯣꯜ}}), also spelt as the '''Konthoucham Nongkalol''', is an ancient Meitei literary narrative work, about [[Chingphulon Konthousu]], a lady from Konthou clan, ascending to the [[Heaven]].<ref>{{cite book| last = Devi| first = Nunglekpam Premi| title = A Glimpse of Manipuri Literary Works| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=kqJVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA44| year = 2018| publisher = FSP Media Publications| isbn = | page = 44 }}</ref> The story describes about the love between a [[mortal]] and a [[deity]].<ref>{{cite book| last = Paniker| first = K. Ayyappa| title = Medieval Indian Literature: Surveys and selections| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=KYLpvaKJIMEC&pg=PA334| year = 1997| publisher = Sahitya Akademi| isbn = 978-81-260-0365-5| page = 334 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book| last1 = Ray| first1 = Asok Kumar| last2 = Chakraborty| first2 = Satyabrata| title = Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: Essays in Memory of Dr. Basudeb Datta Ray| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=bjkBM3qyZ00C&pg=PA85| year = 2008| publisher = Concept Publishing Company| isbn = 978-81-8069-572-8| page = 85 }}</ref> It also mentions about how the ancient people perform [[ceremony]] for the death.<ref>{{cite book| last = Bhowmik| first = K.L.| title = Protection and Preservation of Heritage| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=lmgKAQAAIAAJ| year = 1988| publisher = Inter India Publications| isbn = 978-81-210-0200-4 }}</ref> ==Related pages== * [[Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi]] * [[Khoriphaba]] * [[Poireiton Khunthok]] ==Sources== * [https://www.scribd.com/document/116798919/Konthoujam-Tampha-Lairembi Konthoujam Tampha Lairembi &#124; PDF &#124; Prayer &#124; Religion And Belief] * [http://www.e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=manipur.Manipur_and_Religion.Three_millennia_mythology_