Gaan-Ngai

  • Gaan-Ngai festival is celebrated in Manipur every year by Zeliangrong and Kabui ethnic groups who follow indigenous religion Tingkao Ragwang Chapriak in short TRC.
  • Gaan-Ngai is a post-harvest festival and also marks the beginning of new year.
  • The programme begins with lighting of traditional lamp using ancient system called mai-labmei (extracting fire by rubbing a piece of bamboo and dry wood together). This is followed by serving of traditional wine to the supreme ....
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