Aindramandapa, Aindramaṇḍapa, Aindra-mandapa: 1 definition
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Aindramandapa means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Google Books: Indisches Theater: Text, Theorie, PraxisAindramaṇḍapa (ऐन्द्रमण्डप) or Indramaṇḍapa refers to the “hall dedicated to Indra” and represents a kind of hall in the sanctuary complex that could have been used for performing plays.—[...] At least tow indramaṇḍapas have been mentioned in medieval literature. One of them was located on Mount Girnar, and underwent some renovations int first half of the 13th century, according to Vijayasenasūri’s Revantagirirāsu. The other one was built by Vastupāla on Mount Śatruñjaya in the first half of the 13th century and, owing to the celebrity of this great Jain minister, is itself quite famous. [...] Bālacandra, who also lived at the court of Vastupāla, also mentioned this indramaṇḍapa (or, to be more precise, this aindramaṇḍapa) in the panegyric of Vastupāla he inserted into the prologogue of his Karuṇāvajrāyudha: [...]
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Partial matches: Aindra, Mandapa.
Full-text: Indramandapa.
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