Mangal
मंगल
MAHN-guhl
A term denoting auspiciousness or good fortune.
Appears as an answer in MG Mini #980.
Meaning & usage
In Hindu culture, 'Mangal' refers to auspiciousness, often associated with good fortune and positive outcomes. It is commonly used in religious and cultural contexts, such as in the phrase 'Mangal Dhan,' which signifies wealth and prosperity. The term is derived from Sanskrit, where it conveys the idea of being favorable or beneficial.
In a sentence
The wedding ceremony was filled with Mangal rituals to ensure a prosperous future for the couple.
As seen in crosswords
Mangal is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A term denoting auspiciousness or good fortune” (6)
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