mandala

spiritual symbolic representation of cosmos used in Buddhism or Hinduism
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mandala

Summary

mandala is a symbol[1]. mandala ranks in the top 6% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,371 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • mandala's instance of is recorded as symbol[3].
  • mandala's instance of is recorded as religious concept[4].
  • mandala is a type of artistic theme[5].
  • mandala is a type of religious work of art[6].
  • mandala's Commons category is recorded as Mandalas[7].
  • mandala's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mandalas[8].
  • mandala's Commons gallery is recorded as Mandala[9].
  • mandala's facet of is recorded as Buddhism[10].
  • mandala's facet of is recorded as Hinduism[11].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as मण्डल[12].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 𑀫𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀮[13].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as དཀྱིལ་འཁོར།[14].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 曼茶羅[15].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 曼陀羅[16].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 壇[17].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 聚集[18].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 만다라[19].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 단[20].
  • mandala's native label is recorded as 취집[21].
  • mandala's different from is recorded as mancala[22].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include symbol[3] and religious concept[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for mandala include Mandala[23], a television series episode[24], directed by Adam Bernstein[25].

Why It Matters

mandala ranks in the top 6% of symbol entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,371 views/month).[2] mandala has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] mandala is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for mandala include Mandala[23], a television series episode[24], directed by Adam Bernstein[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX548584
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX548584"
  2. 24d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → mandala
    Fandom article id → shinto:Mandala
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: shinto:Mandala, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788991842367"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0006433-mandaly
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0006433-mandaly, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → artistic theme, religious work of art
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → symbol, religious concept
    Topic's main category → Category:Mandalas
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 37952, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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