Khuman Pokpa

Khuman Pokpa (Manipuri: ꯈꯨꯃꯟ ꯄꯣꯛꯄ) or (ꯈꯨꯃꯟ ꯑꯄꯣꯛꯄ, romanized: Khuman Apokpa) is the Apokpa, or ancestor god of the Khuman clan. He is regarded as the founder of the Khuman dynasty. He is one of the three members of the Mangang Luwang Khuman in Meitei mythology and religion. He represents the time of the sunset and the night.

Khuman Pokpa
Ancestor God of the Khuman clan, God of the sunset and the night
Member of Mangang Luwang Khuman
Other names	Khuman Sidaba
Affiliation	Khuman clan
Major cult center	Mayang Imphal
Predecessor	Pakhangba
Color	Black
Texts	Puyas
Gender	Male
Region	Mayang Imphal
Ethnic group	Meitei
Festivals	Lai Haraoba
Personal information
Parents	Pakhangba (father)
Siblings	Mangang Apokpa, Luwang Apokpa
Equivalents
Greek equivalent	Erebus
Roman equivalent	Scotus

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