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Retellings of traditional narratives by elders
Shangchrek Tholung narrated the Raalngam story, Arthluk and Raangchal. The second story of Raapaa by Shetphong Sankhil. The third story by Swamy Tholung Ksen the story Arthluk and Raangchal.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional story about Raapa
A traditional folktale of Raapaa as told by Shetphong Sankhil at Thamlapokpi village in Chandel district, Manipur, India. Raapaa is a poor honest boy who killed the tiger. The best shooters tried killing the tiger but the poor Raapaa who shot the tiger with his grandmothers payaai and kling Khuu, which is a weaving implement, not an arrow, as he cannot afford to own an arrow and bow.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Retelling of traditional story about Arthluuk and Raangchel
Recording of Shangchrek Tholung reciting a popular traditional narrative. Collected at Swamy Tholung's house who introduces the event and asks questions of the narrator.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional story about Sumphaai and Raangleen
A narration of Sumphaai and Raangleen as told by Shangchrek Jangvei of Thamlapokpi. This is the story where Raangleen has to sell his sister Sumphaai. After the story, she sings a song.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion of plants and their uses
Sumshot Khular and Anudon Sankhil talk to Shobhana in their garden about uses of plants growing around the garden. The leaves used for wrapping and packing food packs in the Lamkang culture called Nthil arnaa. The uses of banana leaves, base, stem and fruits and its health benefits.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion about baskets
Recording of Sumshot Khular explaining and showing different types of traditional baskets. The discussion takes place in Swamy Tholung Ksen's workroom.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion of household and buildings
Recording of Swamy Tholung Ksen's family members as they move from the house to outdoor work area to demonstrate how to weave.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion about traditional trays
Recording of Swamy Tholung Ksen describing traditional trays.
Date:
February 2, 2006
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional story about Raapa
Recording of the Raapa Story by Stephon Sankhil. A tiger, angry at being duped by Koreng, eats him. Koreng's sisters vow to marry whoever kills the tiger, and the only one able to do it is Raapa. Jealous, the other men conspire to kill Raapa, but he survives two attempts and tricks them so that they drown. In the end Koreng's sisters kill Raapa.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Elicitation of names and descriptions of vegetation in a kitchen garden
Recording of Sumshot Khular and Donnu Sankhil naming and describing various plants and vegetables in Thamlakhuren. She describes how they are plucked and used as medicine and also a food items.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Interview about work
Sumshot Khular and Toni Khullar discuss what to talk about and Sumshot suggests some topics, one of them being work.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Conversation about a work house
A visit to Swamy Tholung's house and work area. Here the family keeps a loom, various traditional baskets, and grain.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of Ong Mang ngo-Lamloon Laa and retelling of Arthluuk Leh Raangchel
Recording of Sankhil Khungwar Rengtingnu singing lamloon laa ong mang ngo at Thamlapokpi village. In the second part Swamy Tholung Ksen tells the story of Arthluuk leh Raangchel. This story has some significance on the relationship between the Lamkangs and the English.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discussion of medicinal plants
Audio recording of companion video of Shobhana Chelliah talking with Anudon Sankhil in her garden.
Date:
February 2, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analytical discussion of nouns
Daniel Tholung and Shekarnong Sankhil discuss nouns in Lamkang with Shobhana Chelliah and David Peterson.
Date:
February 1, 2016
Creator:
Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the process of Plaa ktxen
Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the spinning and weaving from cotton wool called plaa ktxen in Lamkang. This demonstration was performed during the first Lamkang Snu Lop conference in Mantri Pantha village in 2008. Oganized by Olish Shilshi and her executive members of Lamkang Snu Lop.
Date:
February 28, 2008
Creator:
Khular, Sumshot
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the process of Plaa ktxen
Photograph of Lamkang elder women demonstrating the spinning and weaving from cotton wool called plaa ktxen in Lamkang.This demonstration was performed during the first Lamkang Snu Lop conference in Mantri Pantha village in 2008.
Date:
February 28, 2008
Creator:
Khular, Sumshot
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of Shangwar Dilbung grinding rice in a grinder made of stone called [lung doo tperdeelna']
Photograph of Shangwar Dilbung grinding rice in a grinder made of stone called [lung doo tperdeelna'] in Lamkang. Shangwar Dilbung is seen here in this picture demonstrating the grinding of rice during the Lamkang Snu Lop Conference at Mantri Pantha village, Chandel Manipur, India. At her side is seen a weaver weaving a Tkar Kvom a traditional wrap around worn by Lamkang women.
Date:
February 28, 2008
Creator:
Khular, Sumshot
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Photograph of Reelruh kardaam during the Lamkang Snu Lop Conference 2008
Photograph of Lamkang traditonal dance called Reelruh kardaam. In this picture is seen women groups performing this dance which normally is performed only by men in the traditional systems, This is performed during the Snu Lop Conference at Mantri Pantha village in 2008.
Date:
February 28, 2008
Creator:
Khular, Tony
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about an ungrateful son
This is a story of an ungrateful boy who leaves his parents in search of a job. He returns home with his friend one day and introduces his mother as a working woman; the mother cries a lot, the boy gets back to job and dies. Dialect: Sanzari
Date:
February 3, 2009
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Traditional narrative about a fortunate daughter-in-law
This is a story of a newly married daughter-in-law who was fortunate to become rich out of whatever activity she undertakes. Dialect: Sanzari
Date:
February 3, 2009
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Onla curry
This is a description of how the Boro traditional dish, Onla curry, is prepared, including its ingredients and varieties. Dialect - Standard Boro.
Date:
February 7, 2009
Creator:
Narzary, Nareswar
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description about cooking fish with different vegetables and herbs
This is a description of how different dishes are prepared with fish by Boros traditionally. Dialect: Bwddwn
Date:
February 9, 2009
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description about traditional tools, utensils and foods
This is a description about various cooking tools, various dishes that Boros like to eat. Dialect: Standard Boro
Date:
February 7, 2009
Creator:
Basumatary, Prafulla
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library