m. (in some meanings also written mandara) the coral tree, Erythrina Indica (also regarded as one of the 5 trees of paradise or Svarga), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
a white variety of Calotropis Gigantea, [L.]
the thorn-apple, [L.]
heaven, [L.]
N. of a son of Hiraṇya-kaśipu, [MBh.] (C. mandara)
of a Vidyā-dhara, [MārkP.]
of a hermitage and desert spot on the right bank of the Ganges where there are said to be 11 sacred pools, [Cat.]
of a mountain (v.l. mandara), [R.]
n. = -puṣpa, [Kālid.]