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Mandir

मंदिर
MAHN-deer

Mandir (मंदिर) is a Sanskrit-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Hindu temple or place of worship. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer MANDIR (6).

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Meaning & usage

Mandir refers to a Hindu temple, a sacred space where devotees gather to worship deities. These structures are often adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, reflecting the artistic traditions of Indian culture. Mandirs serve as important centers for community gatherings, festivals, and spiritual practices, embodying a deep connection to the divine.

In a sentence

The ancient mandir was filled with the fragrance of flowers and the sound of chanting.

Mandir as a crossword answer

Mandir is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A Hindu temple or place of worship” (6)

Category: Religion Origin: Sanskrit Script: Hindi

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