What is Kounu?
{{Distinguish|Khamnu}} {{Infobox deity | type = Meitei | name = Kounu | deity_of = Guardian Goddess of North | member_of = [[Maikei Ngaakpa Lai]]s | image = Kounu — Guardian Goddess of the Northern Direction & the Northern Mountains — Giver of Good Rainfall — Classical Meitei mythology & traditional Meitei religion (Sanamahism AKA Lainingthouism) of ancient Kangleipak civilisation.jpg | alt = <!-- for alternate text of the title image per [[WP:ALT]] --> | caption = Kounu, the giver of good rainfall | other_names = Kounoo | hiro = | Old_Norse = | script_name = Meitei | script = [[File:KOUNU.jpg|60px]] | affiliation = [[Meitei mythology]] ([[Manipuri mythology]]) and [[Meitei religion]] ([[Sanamahism]]) | cult_center = Mount Kounu and [[Mount Koubru]] | abodes = Mount Kounu and [[Mount Koubru]] | planet = <!-- or | world = --> | weapon = <!-- or | weapons = --> | battles = | artifacts = <!-- or | artefacts = --> | animals = | symbol = <!-- or | symbols = --> | adherents = | height = | age = | tree = | day = | color = <!-- or | colour = --> | number = | consort = [[Koubru]] | parents = | siblings = | children = [[Loyalakpa]], Thoudu Nungthel Leima | predecessor = | successor = | army = | mount = | texts = | gender = Female | Greek_equivalent = | Roman_equivalent = | Etruscan_equivalent = | Christian_equivalent = | Slavic_equivalent = | Hinduism_equivalent = | Canaanite_equivalent = | equivalent1_type = | equivalent1 = | equivalent2_type = | equivalent2 = | region = [[Ancient Kangleipak]] ([[Antique Manipur]]) | ethnic_group = [[Meitei ethnicity]] | festivals = [[Lai Haraoba]] }} {{Meitei deities}} '''Kounu''' ({{lang-mni|ꯀꯧꯅꯨ ꯂꯥꯢꯔꯦꯝꯕꯤ}}, {{lang-omp|ꯀꯧꯅꯨ ꯂꯥꯢꯂꯦꯝꯄꯤ}}) is a goddess in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei religion|religion]] of [[Ancient Kangleipak]] ([[Antique Manipur]]).