曼荼罗 (曼荼羅) màntúluó

màntúluó noun mandala
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: maṇḍala, Japanese: mandara, Tibetan: dkyil khor; literally meaning 'circle' in Sanskrit, used widely in Tantric Buddhism; either drawn on ground with places where deities will appear in visualizations or as an image on cloth or paper where deities are drawn (BL 'maṇḍala', pp. 523-524; FGDB '曼荼羅'; MW 'maṇḍala'; Orzech and Sørensen 2011, pp. 81-83; Powell 2007, pp. 262-265)

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