मङ्गला

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• maṅgalā (Latin script)
• 𑀫𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• মঙ্গলা (Bengali script)
• මඞ‍්ගලා (Sinhalese script)
• မင်္ဂလာ or မင်္ၷလႃ or မင်ၷလႃ (Burmese script)
• มงฺคลา or มังคะลา (Thai script)
• ᨾᩘᨣᩃᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ມງ຺ຄລາ or ມັງຄະລາ (Lao script)
• មង្គលា (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄋𑄴𑄉𑄣𑄂 (Chakma script)

Adjective

मङ्गला

1. Devanagari script form of maṅgalā, which is an inflection of मङ्गल:
   1. ablative singular masculine/neuter
   2. nominative/vocative plural masculine/neuter
   3. nominative singular feminine
   4. nominative/vocative/accusative plural (maṅgala, “auspicious”)

Noun

मङ्गला

1. Devanagari script form of maṅgalā, which is ablative singular of मङ्गल (maṅgala, “blessing”)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• মঙ্গলা (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬗ᭄ᬕᬮᬵ (Balinese script)
• মঙ্গলা (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰒𑰿𑰐𑰩𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• မင်္ဂလာ (Burmese script)
• મઙ્ગલા (Gujarati script)
• ਮਙ੍ਗਲਾ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌲𑌾 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦔ꧀ꦒꦭꦴ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂪𑂰 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಙ್ಗಲಾ (Kannada script)
• មង្គលា (Khmer script)
• ມງ຺ຄລາ (Lao script)
• മങ്ഗലാ (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠᢛᡤᠠᠯᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘒𑘿𑘐𑘩𑘰 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᢊᠺᠠᠯᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑦲𑧠𑦰𑧉𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐒𑑂𑐐𑐮𑐵 (Newa script)
• ମଙ୍ଗଲା (Odia script)
• ꢪꢖ꣄ꢔꢭꢵ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆕𑇀𑆓𑆬𑆳 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖒𑖿𑖐𑖩𑖯 (Siddham script)
• මඞ‍්ගලා (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑩠 𑪙𑩞𑩽𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚎𑚶𑚌𑚥𑚭 (Takri script)
• மங்க³லா (Tamil script)
• మఙ్గలా (Telugu script)
• มงฺคลา (Thai script)
• མ་ངྒ་ལཱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒓𑓂𑒑𑒪𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨏𑩇𑨍𑨬𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From मङ्गल (maṅgala).

Proper noun

मङ्गला • (maṅgalā) stem, f

1. Name of Uma, wife of Siva.

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of मङ्गला

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	मङ्गला (maṅgalā)	मङ्गले (maṅgale)	मङ्गलाः (maṅgalāḥ)
accusative	मङ्गलाम् (maṅgalām)	मङ्गले (maṅgale)	मङ्गलाः (maṅgalāḥ)
instrumental	मङ्गलया (maṅgalayā) मङ्गला¹ (maṅgalā¹)	मङ्गलाभ्याम् (maṅgalābhyām)	मङ्गलाभिः (maṅgalābhiḥ)
dative	मङ्गलायै (maṅgalāyai)	मङ्गलाभ्याम् (maṅgalābhyām)	मङ्गलाभ्यः (maṅgalābhyaḥ)
ablative	मङ्गलायाः (maṅgalāyāḥ) मङ्गलायै² (maṅgalāyai²)	मङ्गलाभ्याम् (maṅgalābhyām)	मङ्गलाभ्यः (maṅgalābhyaḥ)
genitive	मङ्गलायाः (maṅgalāyāḥ) मङ्गलायै² (maṅgalāyai²)	मङ्गलयोः (maṅgalayoḥ)	मङ्गलानाम् (maṅgalānām)
locative	मङ्गलायाम् (maṅgalāyām)	मङ्गलयोः (maṅgalayoḥ)	मङ्गलासु (maṅgalāsu)
vocative	मङ्गले (maṅgale)	मङ्गले (maṅgale)	मङ्गलाः (maṅgalāḥ)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

• Telugu: మంగళ (maṅgaḷa)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “मङ्गला”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 772/3.