Prayer to Lord Shiva Mahadev on the eve of Baruni Chingkaba on March 20 2012.
A joyful day in the month of Lamda after Yaoshang Festival is known as "Baruni Chingkaba" or "Nongmaichingkaba" on the eastern side of Imphal Valley.
People will go to Nongmaiching hills where they pray to Nongpok Ningthou and Panthoibi and/or Lord Shiva Mahadev.
People go there and dip into the river and climb the hills and offer prayer to the God and Goddess.
Picture Credit :: Phurailatpam Banti - chitaranjansharma(at)gmail(dot)com