Etymology

ardhamandapa

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Today it means: A half-open entrance porch on a Hindu temple. Full definition →

Sanskrit अर्धमंडप
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromअर्धमंडप“half-open hall”
  2. English todayardhamandapa

Sanskrit अर्धमंडप (ardhamaṃḍapa, “half-open hall”)

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