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Arambai

Traditional Meitei dart-like weapon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Arambai
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Arambai,[1][2] also known as Alapai tenton (meaning arrowhead flew in distance), is a dart weapon used by the Meitei cavalry soldiers of Kangleipak while mounted on Manipur Ponies.[3] The cavalry armies use arambai[4] as attacking or retreating weapon, and it is usually poisoned.

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Statue of Meitei prince Daku Ningthou Sana Herachandra of Kangleipak (Manipur Kingdom), holding an Arambai, displayed in the MMRC & Unity Park, Khangabok, Thoubal district
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