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- noun Alternative spelling of
mandapa , a sacredtent used inHindu wedding ceremonies.
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Examples
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The stage, known as mandap, of course reminded many of the chuppa.
The Jewish Week 2010
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Once the wedding rituals are done with, guests head for lunch in a shaded 'mandap', sitting in long, orderly lines that extend from one end to the other.
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The best part about this expensively-mounted film-it goes by at a clip, except towards the end when it gets all emotional, and starts inching towards the altar (no 'mandap', this is Hollywood, remember?).
NAACHGAANA 2009
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They had themselves a "Hindu style" wedding with a mandap in the middle of the Ranthambhore tiger reserve in 2010.
Sandip Roy: Don't Cry for Them, Rajasthan: Katy Perry and Russell Brand Never Really Loved You Sandip Roy 2012
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They had themselves a "Hindu style" wedding with a mandap in the middle of the Ranthambhore tiger reserve in 2010.
Sandip Roy: Don't Cry for Them, Rajasthan: Katy Perry and Russell Brand Never Really Loved You Sandip Roy 2012
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They had themselves a "Hindu style" wedding with a mandap in the middle of the Ranthambhore tiger reserve in 2010.
Sandip Roy: Don't Cry for Them, Rajasthan: Katy Perry and Russell Brand Never Really Loved You Sandip Roy 2012
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Then all went in to the sabha mandap to celebrate the wedding of Lord Venkateshwara.
Archive 2007-10-01 Anjali 2007
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We gathered in the temple sabha mandap and two under twelve boys sang devotional songs and stotra.
Archive 2007-10-01 Anjali 2007
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We were squeezed into the mandap and I was gasping for air.
Neer Dosa and Appam in Mangalore Anjali 2007
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We were squeezed into the mandap and I was gasping for air.
Archive 2007-12-01 Anjali 2007
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