Historical Sights and Heritage

Additional Cultural Heritage Elements

• Polo (Sagol Kangjei):
  • Originated in Manipur
  • Played on horseback using bamboo sticks
  • Now a global sport with its roots in Manipuri heritage
• Sanamahi Religion Temples:
  • Shrines dedicated to Lainingthou Sanamahi, an ancient Meitei deity
  • Important part of pre-Hindu Manipuri traditions