god panam ningthou has his major cult center in andro village. the andro village in imphal east district of present day manipur is an ancient village. people of this village worship fire that is kept burning from the time of poireiton khunthokpa (34 bc-18 bc). the fire is kept in the chakpa panam ningthou meihoupirol (lit. "panam ningthou sacred burning fireplace").