Definitions for mandala

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mandala man·da·la

Spelling: [muhn-dl-uh]

IPA: /ˈmʌn dl ə/

Mandala is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 93 anagrams from letters in mandala (aaadlmn).

Definitions for mandala

noun

1. Oriental Art. a schematized representation of the cosmos, chiefly characterized by a concentric configuration of geometric shapes, each of which contains an image of a deity or an attribute of a deity.
2. (in Jungian psychology) a symbol representing the effort to reunify the self.

Origin of mandala

First recorded in 1855-60, mandala is from the Sanskrit word maṇḍala circle

Examples for mandala

The marriage ceremony takes place in a pandal (booth) on a raised or conspicuous place adorned with various figures or mandala.

The fact that mandala, traded all over the world, once represented that order escapes their personal experience.