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The phrase "Mizo Kristian hla hmasa ber" refers to the very first Christian hymn in the Mizo language, titled "Isu vanah a awm a" (Jesus is in Heaven).
A rough translation of the sentiment:
That first hymn didn't just introduce Christianity to Mizoram. It introduced the Mizo to themselves as a singing people of God. And for that, it remains the most important song they ever learned. mizo kristian hla hmasa ber better
The first collection of Mizo hymns was a small, hand-written pamphlet. By 1899, a small booklet containing 18 hymns was printed. This was the ancestor of the "Kristian Hlabu" used today by millions. The phrase "Mizo Kristian hla hmasa ber" refers