mandala
Meaning
- (Hinduism) A graphic depiction of the spiritual universe and its myriad realms and deities.
- (Hinduism) Any ritualistic geometric design, symbolic of the Universe, used as an aid to meditation.
- A division or book of the Rigveda (of which there are ten).
Translations
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmʌn.də.lə/
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मण्डल (máṇḍala). Doublet of mandal.
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