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Mandola vs Mandala - What's the difference?

mandola | mandala |

As nouns the difference between mandola and mandala

is that mandola is a stringed musical instrument larger than a mandolin while mandala is a graphic depiction of the spiritual universe and its myriad realms and deities.

mandola

English

Noun

(wikipedia mandola) (en noun)
  • (musical instruments) A stringed musical instrument larger than a mandolin

    • mandala

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Hinduism, Buddhism) A graphic depiction of the spiritual universe and its myriad realms and deities.
  • (Hinduism, Buddhism) Any ritualistic geometric design, symbolic of the Universe, used as an aid to meditation.
  • A division or book of the Rigveda (of which there are 10).

    • Coordinate terms

    * magic circle

    Quotations

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