In the remote hills and river valleys of Manipur, northeastern India, ancient practices of ritual magic, divination, and spirit communion have survived for millennia. Among the most cryptic figures in this esoteric landscape is one referred to in certain oral lineages as .
From scattered references in Laihui (texts) and contemporary Maibi songs, we can reconstruct the Sahnpujarra ceremony: Mathu Naba Meetei Nupi Sahnpujarramagica
So together, the keyword names a specific kind of magical practitioner: In the remote hills and river valleys of