Drinmandala, Dṛṅmaṇḍala, Drish-mandala: 8 definitions

Introduction:

Drinmandala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

The Sanskrit term Dṛṅmaṇḍala can be transliterated into English as Drnmandala or Drinmandala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

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Source: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

Dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मण्डल).—1. Vertical circle. 2. Circle passing through zenith and the planet. Note: Dṛś-maṇḍala is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Drinmandala in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मंडल).—n S dṛgvṛtta n S dṛgvalaya n S A vertical circle.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मंडल).—n A circle on the axis of the earth within the greater circle of the armillary sphere, and accompanying each planetary circle.

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dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मंडल).—n dṛgvṛtta n dṛgvalaya n A vertical Mature. circle.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Drinmandala in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मण्डल).—n.

(-laṃ) A small circle within the great circles of the armillary sphere, accompanying each planetary circle or orbit. E. dṛś, and maṇḍala sphere.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मण्डल):—[=dṛṅ-maṇḍala] [from dṛṅ > dṛś] n. vertical circle, Azimuth, [Āryabhaṭa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dṛṅmaṇḍala (दृङ्मण्डल):—[dṛṅma-ṇḍala] (laṃ) 1. n. Visible horizon.

[Sanskrit to German]

Drinmandala in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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