मङ्गला

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 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 (maṅgalā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मङ्गला maṅgalā	मङ्गले maṅgale	मङ्गलाः maṅgalāḥ
Vocative	मङ्गले maṅgale	मङ्गले maṅgale	मङ्गलाः maṅgalāḥ
Accusative	मङ्गलाम् maṅgalām	मङ्गले maṅgale	मङ्गलाः maṅgalāḥ
Instrumental	मङ्गलया / मङ्गला¹ maṅgalayā / maṅgalā¹	मङ्गलाभ्याम् maṅgalābhyām	मङ्गलाभिः maṅgalābhiḥ
Dative	मङ्गलायै maṅgalāyai	मङ्गलाभ्याम् maṅgalābhyām	मङ्गलाभ्यः maṅgalābhyaḥ
Ablative	मङ्गलायाः / मङ्गलायै² maṅgalāyāḥ / maṅgalāyai²	मङ्गलाभ्याम् maṅgalābhyām	मङ्गलाभ्यः maṅgalābhyaḥ
Genitive	मङ्गलायाः / मङ्गलायै² maṅgalāyāḥ / maṅgalāyai²	मङ्गलयोः maṅgalayoḥ	मङ्गलानाम् maṅgalānām
Locative	मङ्गलायाम् maṅgalāyām	मङ्गलयोः maṅgalayoḥ	मङ्गलासु maṅgalāsu
Notes	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.