Longtang — Ao clan-ancestor
Deities

Longtang — Ao clan-ancestor

Longtang — the Ao Naga founder

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 2
Tradition · Ao
Period · Varies

Longtang — Ao clan-ancestor

Tradition

Ao / Naga / Tribal

Location

  • Ungma village, Mokokchung, Nagaland (26.3°N, 94.5097°E)

Sacred Narrative

The Ao Naga village of Ungma is the founder-village of all Ao clans. Oral tradition holds that all Ao clans dispersed from Ungma. The village preserves ancestral graves (longstaff) and ritual stones. Although 99% of Aos are now Christian, Ungma is protected by the community as a heritage site.

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📖 Stories

  • Narrative of Longtang — Ao clan-ancestor
    The Ao Naga village of **Ungma** is the founder-village of all Ao clans. Oral tradition holds that all Ao clans dispersed from Ungma. The village preserves ancestral graves (**longstaff**) and ritual stones. Although 99% of Aos are now Christian, Ungma is protected by the community as a heritage site.
    — Tradition

🪔 Worship Procedures

Daily rites
• tradition-specific

🛕 Principal Temples

🎊 Festivals

  • Annual Longtang — Ao clan-ancestor festival
    Seasonally · 1–10 days

📜 Primary Scriptural Sources

  • Ao primary textsscriptural/oral