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In Meitei mythology and religion, Kangla Sa (Meitei: kəŋ.lā sā), also spelled as Kangla Sha (Meitei: kəŋ.lā shā), is a guardian dragon lion. It has a lion's body and a dragon's head, with two horns. It is considered sacred to the Meitei heritage.It is a royal symbol of the Meitei royalties (Ningthouja dynasty).The most remarkable statues dedicated to "Kangla Sa" stand inside the Kangla. In Meitei traditional race competitions, winners of the race are declared only after symbolically touching the statue of the dragon "Kangla Sha".

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  • In Meitei mythology and religion, Kangla Sa (Meitei: kəŋ.lā sā), also spelled as Kangla Sha (Meitei: kəŋ.lā shā), is a guardian dragon lion. It has a lion's body and a dragon's head, with two horns. It is considered sacred to the Meitei heritage.It is a royal symbol of the Meitei royalties (Ningthouja dynasty).The most remarkable statues dedicated to "Kangla Sa" stand inside the Kangla. In Meitei traditional race competitions, winners of the race are declared only after symbolically touching the statue of the dragon "Kangla Sha". (en)
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  • Meitei folklore (en)
  • Meitei mythology (en)
  • Meitei religion (en)
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  • Northern view of the Statues of Kanglasha, the Meitei mythical Dragon Lion God, after the [[#Removal of rods between jaws (en)
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  • God of defense, guardianship and protection (en)
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  • Kangla Sa (en)
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  • ꯀꯡꯂꯥ ꯁꯥ (en)
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  • kəŋ.lā sā (en)
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  • Kangla Sa (en)
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  • ꯀꯪꯂꯥ ꯁꯥ (en)
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  • kəŋ.lā sā (en)
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  • Kanglaa Saa (en)
  • Kanglaa Shaa (en)
  • Kanglasa (en)
  • Kanglasha (en)
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  • Ancient Kangleipak (en)
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  • Kangla Sa (en)
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  • Meitei (en)
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  • In Meitei mythology and religion, Kangla Sa (Meitei: kəŋ.lā sā), also spelled as Kangla Sha (Meitei: kəŋ.lā shā), is a guardian dragon lion. It has a lion's body and a dragon's head, with two horns. It is considered sacred to the Meitei heritage.It is a royal symbol of the Meitei royalties (Ningthouja dynasty).The most remarkable statues dedicated to "Kangla Sa" stand inside the Kangla. In Meitei traditional race competitions, winners of the race are declared only after symbolically touching the statue of the dragon "Kangla Sha". (en)
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  • Kanglā Shā (en)
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