Kharchi

The following are the names of various Gods and Goddessess worshipped by the Tripuris and other major tribes of the state.

Kharchi is the Gods of the Tripuri people.

Mwtai-Kotor Subrai/Sibrai

The word Mwtai means God and Kotor mean great or supreme. Mwtai-kotor Sibrai is the Supreme deity in Tripuri religion.

Lam-Pra

The twin deity of Path/way and Combined way of life. Lam means Path or way of life and Pra means combination of the ways of lifes. Lam-pra must be worshipped before doing any religious rituals and any life related sacred rituals .

Sangrongma

Deities personifying the sky, the sea and the mountains.

twima

Tuima means water-mother or water-goddess.

Mailuma

The goddess of corn.

Khuluma

The goddess of cotton plant.

Goriya and Kalaiya

The two brothers Goriya and Kalaiya worshipped on "Buisu/Bisor" mid April for seven days from the day of last Hindu year (chaitra sankranti). Goriya is the brother of Mailuma and Khuluma. God of wealth, health, wellbeing of everything.

See also

References
  • Tripura - A profile by Guha, NBT, New Delhi
  • Glory of Tripura Civilisation, Parul Prakashani,2006


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