mandir

Definitions

A Hindu temple.

Hinduism

Equivalents

Examples

“On the contrary, in the afternoon, he said, “It was good that I went to the mandir. Even physically, I feel⟳ well.””

“The word mandir derives from the Sanskrit mandira, meaning a dwelling place⟳. A mandir is a home to God as represented by the deity singled out for honour within the building's inner sanctum.”

“"The stories and carvings include⟳ diverse portions of India's geography and Hindu belief systems. This would include⟳ Mahabharata and Ramayana as well as the Puranas and regional histories. In fact, this mandir will be uniquely identified by its intricate mandovar facade which will share⟳ many traditional tales from across India as well as unique designs from the Gulf," he said.”

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