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'''Thabaton''' ({{lang-mni|/tha-bā-tōn/}}) was a lady in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]] of [[Ancient Kangleipak]] (early [[Manipur]]). She had seven elder brothers who took care of her at every cost. She was [[Bride kidnapping|kidnapped]] by [[Keibu Keioiba]], a tiger headed man, during the absence of her siblings. Staying at the captivity of the beast for some time, she was later rescued and freed from bondage by her brothers, who slayed the [[:en:wikt:abductor|abductor]]. | '''Thabaton''' ({{lang-mni|/tha-bā-tōn/}}) was a lady in [[Meitei mythology]] and [[Meitei folklore|folklore]] of [[Ancient Kangleipak]] (early [[Manipur]]). She had seven elder brothers who took care of her at every cost. She was [[Bride kidnapping|kidnapped]] by [[Keibu Keioiba]], a tiger headed man, during the absence of her siblings. Staying at the captivity of the beast for some time, she was later rescued and freed from bondage by her brothers, who slayed the [[:en:wikt:abductor|abductor]]. | ||
== Legend == | |||
Thabaton was born as the only daughter of her parents, alongside seven sons. So, she was the darling sister of her seven elder brothers. Once all her brothers went to a distant place for some time, she was left alone at home. While leaving home, her brothers told her some code words which when told to her only, she should open the door of her house. There was an old woman at her neighboring house. Unfortunately, the old lady heard those code words. Some time after the brothers left, in one fateful night, [[Keibu Keioiba]], the tiger headed man, entered into the house of the old lady, to devour her flesh. | |||
== In popular culture == | == In popular culture == | ||
Revision as of 12:13, 19 February 2023
Template:Short description Template:Contains special characters Template:About Template:Infobox deity Thabaton (Template:Lang-mni) was a lady in Meitei mythology and folklore of Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur). She had seven elder brothers who took care of her at every cost. She was kidnapped by Keibu Keioiba, a tiger headed man, during the absence of her siblings. Staying at the captivity of the beast for some time, she was later rescued and freed from bondage by her brothers, who slayed the abductor.
Legend
Thabaton was born as the only daughter of her parents, alongside seven sons. So, she was the darling sister of her seven elder brothers. Once all her brothers went to a distant place for some time, she was left alone at home. While leaving home, her brothers told her some code words which when told to her only, she should open the door of her house. There was an old woman at her neighboring house. Unfortunately, the old lady heard those code words. Some time after the brothers left, in one fateful night, Keibu Keioiba, the tiger headed man, entered into the house of the old lady, to devour her flesh.