MP Sanajaoba hails Imoinu celebration at Mt Koubru
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 05 2023:
Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba has lauded the way Imoinu festival was celebrated atop Mount Koubru with people thronging in large number to attend the celebration.
Addressing media persons at Sana Konung (Royal Palace) here on Thursday, MP Sanajaoba informed that Imoinu festival is being celebrated in Manipur every year on the 12th day of Manipuri lunar calendar and the day was celebrated this year in a delightful manner atop Mount Koubru where the sacred place of Goddess Imoinu is located among other various sacred sites.
He further informed that Mount Koubru and Thangjing hills have been declared as sacred sites by the government of Manipur and therefore the religious ceremony of Imoinu Eratpa was held at Mount Koubru this year.
The ceremony was attended by various organisations and people associated with religious activities in addition to student community thronging the religious site in huge number.
The MP also extended gratitude to the medical staff of Kangpokpi, Motbung and Sapermeina, Kangpokpi police team, 4 IRB personnel of Kalapahar and staff of the home department for their support and cooperation to the people coming to attend the celebration.
Representatives of Uma nglai Kanba Apunba Lup (UKAL) were also present during the press conference.