Poireiton was a widower; his wife had died, and he had six children to raise and also had to go to the Tai Pang Pan.
Prince Pombi Luwaoba refused to perform the funeral for her dead body.
He hoped the God Thongalel would send her soul back into her body so she would be alive again.
The message said that Prince Nongban Pombi Luwaoba was ready to fight God Thongalel if he did not send Namoinu's soul back.
Prince Nongban Pombi Luwaoba sent the pheasant bird with another message to God Thongalel.
God Thongalel was happy that Prince Nongban Pombi Luwaoba showed him respect.
[15] The Meitei people in ancient times, worshipped the deity along with a hymn, which reads as follows:- O Immortal Lord Thongalen!
So, when the Meiteis got converted into Hinduism, both Thongalen and Wangpulel became counterparts of Hindu God Yama.