Shambhala
Shambhala proper noun: a mythical, mystic sacred realm in Tibetan Buddhism.
Proper noun
Shambhala
Shambhala meaning in Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and Indonesian
Shambhala in Hindi
- a holy place
- सम्भल sambhal, संभल sambhal
Shambhala in Sanskrit
- a holy place
- शम्भल śambhala
Shambhala in Arabic
- a holy place
- شَامْبَالَا šāmbālā
Shambhala in Indonesian
- a holy place
- Shambala
More languagesFewer languages
- Shambhala in Persian
- شامبالا šâmbâlâ
- Shambhala in Thai
- ศัมภละ sǎm-pá-lá
Forms of Shambhala
| alternative form | Shambala |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Shamballa |
Origin of Shambhala
From Sanskrit शम्भल (śambhala, “Sambhal, a city in India”), from Sanskrit शम्भु (śambhu).
Questions about Shambhala
- What does Shambhala mean?
- Shambhala means a mythical, mystic sacred realm in Tibetan Buddhism.
- What is Shambhala in Hindi?
- Shambhala in Hindi is सम्भल (sambhal), संभल (sambhal). See Shambhala meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Shambhala?
- Shambhala is a proper noun.
Words near Shambhala in the dictionary
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