"मणिपूर संघर्षामागचे धर्मशास्त्र - भाग ३२"

"मणिपूर संघर्षामागचे धर्मशास्त्र - भाग ३२"

वरवर "हिंदू-ख्रिश्चन धार्मिक संघर्षा" चे स्वरूप धारण केलेल्या मणिपूर संघर्षाला रोज नवनवीन आयाम प्राप्त होत आहेत.जयाने पाठवलेला "खनिज संपत्ती" चा व "आदिवासी शोषणा" चा ताजा आयाम या पूर्वी कधीही ऐकलेला नव्हता.या आयामाच्या संदर्भात मणिपूरधील विविध आदिवासींचा अभ्यास केला.ऐका.

1.Nagas, who are one of the earliest

indigenous communities of Manipur.

2.Even though the date of their migration from China is not known, it has been accepted that the Nagas did come from China, and Nagas who are settled in Manipur all dispersed to their present habitations in Manipur from a place called “Makhel” located in the Senapati District of Manipur.

3.The Nagas had no written history till after their conversion to Christianity at the end of the 19th century.

4.Reconstruction of the origin of the Nagas of Manipur is largely dependents on Oral History and Oral Tradition.

5.There is however a kind of consensus that in the distant past, the Nagas of Manipur originated from China, they possess Mongoloid features.

6.The reason for Naga migration into

Manipur was the oppression they were subjected to by the Chinese Emperor.

7.In the course of their migration they

settled in Burma but ultimately made their way to Makhel, from which place they dispersed to different places in Manipur.

8.To commemorate their origin and dispersal they built a giant monolith at Makhel as a memorial stone.