maṇḍala-māḍa (11472)

maṇḍala-māḍa
Entry 11472, Page 416, Col. 1

(maRqalamAqa, maRqala-mAqa)
maṇḍala-māḍa¦, in Mv °māla (see also s.v. -māla). in Divy °vāṭa, so also in MSV but once maṇḍapa-vāḍa m. (= Pali °māḷa, °māla, in DN comm. i.43.3--7, on DN i.2.8, several definitions, ending: idha pana nisīdanasālā °māḷo ti veditabbo), a circular hall or space, acc. to Tib. courtyard, ḥkhor gyi (ḥ)khyams (on Mvy), defined by Das courtyard, an open space near a temple or a…house where people assemble to witness a spectacle: °māḍaḥ Mvy 5536; °māḍe viharati Mmk 1.4; °māḍe niṣaṇṇaṃ AsP 381.1; ahaṃ āsanaprajñaptī kariṣyaṃ °mālaṃ taṃ māpayiṣyaṃ …Mv ii.274.13; °mālaṃ samanvāhara praṇītaṃ ca śayyāsanaṃ 18; °mālo abhinirmiṇitvā…(line 4) āsana- prajñaptī kṛtā 275.1; °mālaṃ (acc.) 9 (in these Mv pas- sages mss. are sometimes cited as reading °mātraṃ; qy. °māḍam?); similarly for maṇḍalamātraṃ LV 291.10, 22, read °mālaṃ or °māḍaṃ; the same word is written °vāṭa in: divyo °vāṭo divyāsanaprajñaptir divya āhāraḥ saman- vāhṛtaḥ Divy 288.15 (note āsanaprajñapti and the like in Mv above, and samanvāhara in Mv ii.274.18); and corruptly maṇḍavāṭa, in: maṇḍavāṭaḥ (read maṇḍala-v°) kāritaḥ, tasmin…āsanaprajñaptiḥ kāritā Divy 286.15; pratijāgrata maṇḍapa-vāḍam (for entertaining Buddha and monks) MSV i.264.2, but °grata maṇḍala-vāṭam (as in Divy) iii.138.8.