Royal Asiatic Society Books
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The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur - Cheitharon Kumpapa
by Saroj N. Arambam Parratt
Published 1 April 2005
This volume contains a copy of the original text of the Cheitharon Kumpapa, the Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur which is authorised by the Palace, and the English translation from the original composed in archaic Manipuri script (Meetei Mayek). Explanatory notes and a glossary complement this interesting source of information. Scholars working on East and South Asia will find this volume enlightening and the text will be useful for those readers engaged in social anthropology, religious history, archaeology, human geography and linguistics.