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pandal

[ pan-dl ]

noun

  1. (in India) a temporary shed, especially one used for public meetings.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pandal1

First recorded in 1710–20, pandal is from the Tamil word pantal
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Example Sentences

On the first day, a pandal (booth) is set up, and supported on twelve posts.

The mana is then placed, with the cloth near it, on a grass mat in the inner pandal.

She next twists off a cocoanut from a bunch hanging at a corner of the pandal.

A bundle of paddy, or a basket filled therewith, is brought to the pandal.

During her absence, the barber performs pūja to Ganapathi in the pandal.

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