mandir
mandir noun: a Hindu temple.
Noun
mandir (plural mandirs)
- A Hindu temple.
- On the contrary, in the afternoon, he said, “It was good that I went to the mandir. Even physically, I feel well.”1960, The Visva-Bharati quarterly: Volumes 26-27, Shantiniketan, West Bengal, page 58
- 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.2003 September 30, Jerome Monahan, Places of worship, week 4: a mandir
mandir meaning in Gujarati
mandir in Gujarati
- mandir
- મંદિર mandir
Forms of mandir
| plural | mandirs |
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Origin of mandir
Transliteration of Hindi मंदिर (mandir).
Questions about mandir
- What does mandir mean?
- Mandir means a Hindu temple.
- What is mandir in Gujarati?
- Mandir in Gujarati is મંદિર (mandir). See Mandir meaning in Gujarati.
- What part of speech is mandir?
- Mandir is a noun.
- What is the plural of mandir?
- The plural of mandir is mandirs.
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