Phanamandala, Phaṇamaṇḍala, Phana-mandala, Phaṇāmaṇḍala: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPhaṇamaṇḍala (फणमण्डल) or Phaṇāmaṇḍala (फणामण्डल).—the rounded body of a serpent; करालफणमण्डलम् (karālaphaṇamaṇḍalam) R.12.98; तत्फणामण्डलो- दर्चिर्मणिद्योतितविग्रहम् (tatphaṇāmaṇḍalo- darcirmaṇidyotitavigraham) 1.7.
Derivable forms: phaṇamaṇḍalam (फणमण्डलम्), phaṇāmaṇḍalam (फणामण्डलम्).
Phaṇamaṇḍala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms phaṇa and maṇḍala (मण्डल).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhaṇamaṇḍala (फणमण्डल):—[=phaṇa-maṇḍala] [from phaṇa > phaṇ] n. ‘h°-orb’, the rounded h° of a s°, [Raghuvaṃśa]
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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