The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur – Cheitharon Kumpapa: Original Text, Translation and Notes
The Court Chronicle of the Kings of Manipur – Cheitharon Kumpapa: Original Text, Translation and Notes
Saroj Nalini Arambam Parratt (Routledge and Cambridge University Press, 2005-2012)
Vol. 1. published by Routledge, 2005
ISBN: 9780415344302
Vol. 2. published by Cambridge University Press, Foundation Books, 2009
ISBN: 9788175966383
Vol. 3. published by Cambridge University Press, Foundation Books, 2012
ISBN: 978-9382264996
These volumes contain 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. The text will be useful for those readers engaged in social anthropology, religious history, archaeology, human geography and linguistics.