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Mantapa in a sentence

Mantapa meaning

Alternative spelling of mandapa.

Using Mantapa

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of mandapa.
  • In the example corpus, mantapa often appears in combinations such as: open mantapa, closed mantapa, the mantapa.

Context around Mantapa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

open 4× closed 4× outer 1× anubhava 1×

Often after:

normally 1× ceiling 1×

Sentence patterns with Mantapa

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a closed mantapa above the 1× an open mantapa and above 1× and the mantapa and has 1× hall outer mantapa is a 1× small closed mantapa and the 1× smallest open mantapa has 13 1× the closed mantapa is connected 1× the closed mantapa well decorated 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the closed mantapa 2× a bay is 1× one decorated roof 1× temples that are 1× the entrance to 1× the mantapa ceiling 1×

Common sentence endings:

a back rest 1× above the porches 1× an overhead decoration 1× be deeply domed 1× connects the shrines 1× from ground level 1×

Words around Mantapa

Just before it in the word index:

mantan 2 manta 59 mant 2 mansvelt 2 mansura 2 mansur 62

Just after it in the word index:

mantar 21 mantas 12 mantashe 22 mantawi 4 mante 2 manteaw 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Mantapa

  • In this selection, "mantapa" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, open, closed, outer, normally and ceiling stand out and add context to how "mantapa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a closed mantapa above the and an open mantapa and above. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mantapa" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mantapa

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The mantapa ceiling is generally ornate with sculptures, both mythological and floral. (12 words)

The closed mantapa is connected to the shrine(s) by a vestibule, a square area that also connects the shrines. (20 words)

He said that the vows and democratic sermons of Lord Basveshwara through ‘Anubhava Mantapa’ are like a ray of light for India. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

A bay is a square or rectangular compartment in the hall (Foekema 1996, p93) The shape of the open mantapa is best described as staggered-square and is the style used in most Hoysala temples. (35 words)

The closed mantapa, well decorated inside and out, is larger than the vestibule connecting the shrine and the mantapa and has four lathe-turned pillars to support the ceiling, which may be deeply domed. (34 words)

The open mantapa which serves the purpose of an outer hall (outer mantapa) is a regular feature in larger Hoysala temples leading to an inner small closed mantapa and the shrine(s). (32 words)

Example sentences (11)

The open mantapa which serves the purpose of an outer hall (outer mantapa) is a regular feature in larger Hoysala temples leading to an inner small closed mantapa and the shrine(s).

One decorated roof tier runs on top of the wall of a closed mantapa above the heavy eaves of an open mantapa and above the porches.

The closed mantapa, well decorated inside and out, is larger than the vestibule connecting the shrine and the mantapa and has four lathe-turned pillars to support the ceiling, which may be deeply domed.

He said that the vows and democratic sermons of Lord Basveshwara through ‘Anubhava Mantapa’ are like a ray of light for India.

A bay is a square or rectangular compartment in the hall (Foekema 1996, p93) The shape of the open mantapa is best described as staggered-square and is the style used in most Hoysala temples.

Temples that are not built on a jagati can have steps flanked by elephant balustrades ( parapets ) that lead to the mantapa from ground level.

The closed mantapa is connected to the shrine(s) by a vestibule, a square area that also connects the shrines.

The entrance to the mantapa normally has a highly ornate overhead lintel called a makaratorana (makara is an imaginary beast and torana is an overhead decoration).

The mantapa ceiling is generally ornate with sculptures, both mythological and floral.

The open mantapas which are often spacious have seating areas (asana) made of stone with the mantapa's parapet wall acting as a back rest.

This is also called "cross-in-square" style and is not a square (Foekema, 1996, p22) Even the smallest open mantapa has 13 bays.

Common combinations with mantapa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mantapa" in a sentence?
An example: "The open mantapa which serves the purpose of an outer hall (outer mantapa) is a regular feature in larger Hoysala temples leading to an inner small closed mantapa and the shrine(s)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "mantapa" from authentic English texts.
What does "mantapa" mean?
Mantapa means: Alternative spelling of mandapa.
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