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Template:Contains special characters Template:Infobox building The Kangla Sanathong (Template:Langnf), also known as the Kangla Gate, is the western entrance gate to the Kangla Fort in Imphal West district of Kangleipak (Template:Langnf).

Etymology

In Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language), "Sanathong" (Template:Lang-mni) literally means "the golden door",^[1] in which "sanā" (Template:Lang-mni) means gold^[2] and "thong" (Template:Lang-mni) means door.^[3]

Opening and closing

During March 2022, the Department of Archaeology of the Government of Manipur allowed the opening of all the three entrance gates, including the Kangla western gate. All the three doors were opened because of a large number of NGOs and clubs visiting the Kangla Fort to lit torch for the Yaoshang festival.^[4]

Exhibition

During October 2021, a model of the Kangla Sanathong (Royal Kangla Gate) was exhibited in the 72nd online exhibition series of the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS). Kept in the Tribal Habitat Open Air Exhibition of the IGRMS museum, it was displayed online with the informative descriptions including photographs and videos.^[5]

Notes

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References

External links

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[1] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=Xsrgg1Mel8UC&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=kangla+sanathong+gate&source=bl&ots=B8oN9ma8in&sig=ACfU3U0SzBFNec3-AJMw3hh7QJMxaaaDKg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX1puAhLT6AhWXwzgGHZlsBxM4HhDoAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=sanathong%20golden%20door&f=false

[2] ttps://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%81%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A5&searchhws=yes

[3] ttps://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=Door+%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%A1&matchtype=default

[4] ttps://www.pothashang.in/2022/03/15/kangla-gates-will-open-for-yaoshang-sports-to-lit-torch/

[5] ttps://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/igrms-exhibits-royal-kangla-gate----kangla-sanathong----in-72nd-online-exhibition-series.html

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 == Etymology ==
 In [[Meitei language]] (officially called [[Manipuri language]]), "Sanathong" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯊꯣꯡ}}) literally means "the golden door",<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Xsrgg1Mel8UC&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=kangla+sanathong+gate&source=bl&ots=B8oN9ma8in&sig=ACfU3U0SzBFNec3-AJMw3hh7QJMxaaaDKg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX1puAhLT6AhWXwzgGHZlsBxM4HhDoAXoECAUQAg#v=onepage&q=sanathong%20golden%20door&f=false</ref> in which "sanā" ({{lang-mni|ꯁꯅꯥ|/sə.ná/}}) means [[gold]]<ref>https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=%EA%AF%81%EA%AF%85%EA%AF%A5&searchhws=yes</ref> and "thong" ({{lang-mni|ꯊꯣꯡ|/tʰóŋ/}}) means [[door]].<ref>https://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/app/sharma_query.py?qs=Door+%EA%AF%8A%EA%AF%A3%EA%AF%A1&matchtype=default</ref>
+== Opening and closing ==
+During March 2022, the Department of Archaeology of the [[Government of Manipur]] allowed the opening of all the three entrance gates, including the Kangla western gate. All the three doors were opened because of a large number of [[NGO]]s and clubs visiting the [[Kangla Fort]] to lit torch for the [[Yaoshang]] festival.<ref>https://www.pothashang.in/2022/03/15/kangla-gates-will-open-for-yaoshang-sports-to-lit-torch/</ref>
 == Exhibition ==
 During October 2021, a model of the Kangla Sanathong (Royal Kangla Gate) was exhibited in the 72nd online exhibition series of the [[Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya]] (IGRMS). Kept in the Tribal Habitat Open Air Exhibition of the IGRMS museum, it was displayed online with the informative descriptions including photographs and videos.<ref>https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/igrms-exhibits-royal-kangla-gate----kangla-sanathong----in-72nd-online-exhibition-series.html</ref>