mandir
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of mandir
Hindi, from Sanskrit mandira
Example Sentences
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These recordings led me to visit her Sai Anantam Ashram to better understand her music and teachings and to sing her music in the mandir.
From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022
"Justice should be equal for all, they have broken parts of the mosque and not touched the mandir," he said through the mosque's gate, referring to the nearby Hindu temple.
From Reuters • Apr. 21, 2022
They helped build a Hindu mandir, or temple, in their Montreal community, and made the religion an integral part of her life from childhood.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2021
I had to be at the Maa Danteshwari mandir in Dantewara, Chhattisgarh, at any of four given times on two given days.
From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2010
Swami Amalananda, 54, whose name means "taking joy in the immaculate, "is building a small stone church at Deshunur in the style of the Hindu temple, the mandir.
From Time Magazine Archive
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