Lamta Thangja - Saroi Khangba (propitiation of the evil spirits) on Lamta Thangja at Kangla Western Gate, Imphal on 18th March 2023 - done by the elderly women of the locality to appease the evil spirits on the Saturday of Lamta (month)
Edible items such as rice, vegetables and others are collected from each family and offered to the tutelary deities - Koubru, Marjing, Wangpurel and Thangjing in order to propitiate the evil spirits who are hungry and demand food from human beings.
The Meitei community performed this function in the "thangja" on the month of "Lamta".
Picture Credit :: Khuman