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mandala in Chinese

mandala in Chinese is 曼陀罗 — mandala means a symbolic circular design representing the universe, used in Hindu and Buddhist traditions as an aid to meditation.

mandala in Chinese

曼陀罗
noun
Pronounced: màn tuó luó
(Hinduism, Buddhism) Any ritualistic geometric design, symbolic of the Universe, used as an aid to meditation.

What does "mandala" mean?

  1. noun A symbolic circular design representing the universe, used in Hindu and Buddhist traditions as an aid to meditation.
    "Monks spent days creating an intricate sand mandala."
  2. noun One of the ten books into which the Rigveda, an ancient Hindu scripture, is divided.
    "Scholars often study the Rigveda mandala by mandala."
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mandala in a sentence

  • Monks spent days creating an intricate sand mandala.
  • She keeps a mandala coloring book to help her relax.
  • Scholars often study the Rigveda mandala by mandala.

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What is "mandala" in Chinese?

"mandala" in Chinese is 曼陀罗. mandala means: A symbolic circular design representing the universe, used in Hindu and Buddhist traditions as an aid to meditation.

How do you pronounce 曼陀罗?

"mandala" in Chinese is 曼陀罗, pronounced "màn tuó luó".

How do you use "mandala" in a sentence?

Example: "Monks spent days creating an intricate sand mandala." In Chinese, "mandala" is 曼陀罗.

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