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Meitei numeral for seven
Every designs of the Pakhangba Temple, Kangla is depicted in seven parts
Seven divine primordial creatures in Meitei mythology and Meitei religion (Sanamahism)

Taret (Meitei for 'seven') plays an important role in different elements of the Meitei culture, including but not limited to Meitei festivals, Meitei folklore, Meitei folktales, Meitei history, Meitei literature, Meitei mythology, Meitei proverbs, traditional Meitei religion (Sanamahism), etc.

Seven apes

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Seven clans

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Seven coloured flag representing the seven clans of the Meitei ethnicity

Seven colours

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Seven kingdoms

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Seven spears

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Seven swords

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Seven days

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Seven elixirs

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Seven frogs

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Seven heavens and seven hells

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Seven incarnations

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Seven ladies

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Helloi Taret

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Helloi Taret (Meitei for 'seven hellois') watching over the seven pieces of breads

Seven goddesses

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Seven layers

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Seven roofs of the Sanamahi Kiyong shrine, symbolising seven colours of the seven clans

Seven men

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Seven brothers

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Seven gods

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Maichou Taret

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Seven players

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Seven rounds

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Seven rows

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Seven sacred water bodies

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Seven stars

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Seven tigers

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See also

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Notes

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References

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Further reading

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