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mandala

Pronunciation: /manˈda.la/

“mandala” is a Cebuano word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. Mandala; a sacred, intricate geometric configuration of symbols—typically organized into a circular matrix around a central point—used in esoteric traditions as a map of the cosmos, an instrument of spiritual alignment, and a visual aid for deep meditation.

Etymology

Borrowed from English mandala from Sanskrit मण्डल (maṇḍala, “circle; disk; collection; totality”).

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