Pavilion vs Mandapa - What's the difference?
pavilion | mandapa |
an ornate tent
a light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place
a structure, sometimes temporary, erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc
(cricket) the building where the players change clothes, wait to bat, and eat their meals
a detached or semi-detached building at a hospital or other building complex
the lower surface of a brilliant-cut gemstone, lying between the girdle and collet
(anatomy) the cartiliginous part of the outer ear; auricle
(anatomy) The fimbriated extremity of the Fallopian tube.
(military) A flag, ensign, or banner.
(heraldry) A tent used as a bearing.
A covering; a canopy; figuratively, the sky.
* Shelley
to furnish with a pavilion
to put inside a pavilion
(figuratively) to enclose or surround (after Robert Grant's hymn line "pavilioned in splendour")
(in south India, architecture) A pillared hall or porch fronting a Hindu temple. It may be attached or detached from the building.
A temporary platform or sacred tent used for a wedding or other religious ceremony.
*1997 , (Kiran Nagarkar), Cuckold , HarperCollins 2013, p. 44:
*:She led the way inside the house to the mandap .
As nouns the difference between pavilion and mandapa
is that pavilion is an ornate tent while mandapa is (in south india|architecture) a pillared hall or porch fronting a hindu temple it may be attached or detached from the building.As a verb pavilion
is to furnish with a pavilion.pavilion
English
Noun
(en noun)- The pavilion of heaven is bare.