Mandap: 3 definitions
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Mandap means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. 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.
Ambiguity: Although Mandap has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word .
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India history and geography
Mandap refers to “[Mandap/ Mandvo] A canopy or a platform decorated for marriage. It is a square type of platform”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Mandap in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a pavilion..—mandap (मंडप) is alternatively transliterated as Maṃḍapa.
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Nepali dictionary
Mandap is another spelling for मण्डप [maṇḍapa].—n. 1. a pavilion; bower; arbor prepared for ceremonial performance; 2. a temporary hall erected on ceremonial occasions; an open hall;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Mandabya, Mandapa, Mandapaccatthika, Mandapacchadanattha, Mandapachadana, Mandapadarshana, Mandapadayaka, Mandapadayika Theri, Mandapadevata, Mandapadi, Mandapadruma, Mandapadvara, Mandapakara, Mandapakaraka, Mandapakarana, Mandapakshetra, Mandapalagga, Mandapalakshana, Mandapamajjha, Mandapanatha.
Full-text: Mandapa, Kashthamandapa, Dikpalabali, Dikpalabalishuddhi, Mandvo, Bhanudasa, Kathmandu.
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Search found 20 books and stories containing Mandap; (plurals include: Mandaps). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
The Restoration of the Cyaslim Mandap in Bhaktapur < [Volume 4, Number 3 (1976)]
Short Reviews < [Volume 5, Number 3 (1977)]
The Aesthetics of Gujarat < [July-August 1934]
Indian Iconography in an Historical Perspective with < [October – December, 1994]
Reviews < [April – June, 1979]
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XLVII - Essential features of a divine temple or of a palace < [Agastya Samhita]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 406 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 1119 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 145 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Sanskrit dramas by Kerala authors (Study) (by S. Subramania Iyer)
2. Summary (story) of the Vasumati Vikrama < [Chapter 8: Vasumativikramam (Vasumati-vikrama)]
2. Plot (summary) of the Kamalinikalahamsa < [Chapter 12: Kamalinikalahamsa (Kamalini-Kalahamsa)]
2. Plot (summary) of the Ratnaketudaya < [Chapter 10: Ratnaketudaya (Study)]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 32 - Vikram and Vidhata < [Part 4 - Dadajee Ni Vato]