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The temple in Tai folk religion has various forms and names. Tai Ahom has the system of sacred worship place named Sheng Ruen. [14] Most people pay respect to the deities that reside in temples, who are thought to protect the general vicinity of the temple from harm.
The entrance of the temple built in memory of Sukapha who visited Habung in search of agricultural land in the 13th century. Habung is a historical region in present-day Lakhimpur district of Assam, India, although Tai-ahom claim it to be a part of present-day Dhemaji district. [1]
The Ahom Religion is the ethnic religion of the Ahom people. [4] The Ahom people came into Assam in 1228, led by a Tai prince Sukaphaa, and admixed with the local people.The people who came into Assam included two clans of priests, joined later by a third, who brought with them their own religion, rituals, practices and scriptures.
The Ahom (Pron: / ˈ ɑː h ɒ m /) or Tai-Ahom is an ethnic group from the Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.The members of this group are admixed descendants of the Tai people who reached the Brahmaputra valley of Assam in 1228 and the local indigenous people who joined them over the course of history.
The modern Ahom people and their culture are a syncretism of the original Tai and their culture [20] and local Tibeto-Burman peoples and their cultures they absorbed in Assam. After the initial contact of the Tai-Ahoms with the local people of the region, the Tai speakers learnt the local language and culture.
The Rudreswar Temple or Devaloya is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the ... Built in 1749 CE by Ahom king Pramatta ... for burial as per ancient Tai-Ahom custom.
1744–1751) with Tai name Sunenphaa, was the king of Ahom Kingdom. ... The temple is known as Rudreswar Temple and hence the village was named Rudreswar. [17]
Frang-Mai-Dam or Moidam for short (Ahom:𑜉𑜩𑜓𑜝𑜪;meaning:Burial of the dead) is a traditional tumulus of the Ahom religion. [1] The royal maidams of Charaideo are listed as UNESCO world heritage site. [2] [3] Today, the people of the four clans namely Mo-Hung, Mo-Cham, Chaodang and Mo-Plong follow the tomb tradition of Ahom religion ...