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The king of all the gods in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.
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Alternative form of Lainingthouism.
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noun
Any male deity who holds a kingly position in any of his divine jurisdiction, in Meitei folklore, mythology and religion.
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noun
Any deified king in Meitei culture.
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History
From Meitei language words, "Lai" meaning "God" and "Ningthou" meaning "Ruler".
