Mandala (disambiguation)

Mandala is a Sanskrit word meaning "circle". It is a symbol of significance in Hinduism and Buddhism.

It may also refer to:

Geography

• The Mandala, a famous boulder problem in Bishop, California
• Blantyre, a city in Malawi, also called Mandala
• Puncak Mandala, a mountain in Papua, Indonesia

Geopolitical history

• Rajamandala, antiquarian South Asia political model
• Mandala (Southeast Asian political model), a model of political power in the history of Southeast Asia
• Mandal, another word for Tehsil, an administrative division of some countries of South Asia
• Monthon, a former subdivision of Thailand

Companies

• Tigerair Mandala, a low-cost airline based in Indonesia

People

• Mark Mandala (died 2009), American television executive and President of the ABC
• Tommy Suharto (born Hutomo Mandala Putra, 15 July 1962) is an Indonesian businessman, politician and the youngest son of Suharto and Siti Hartinah

Books

• The 10 books of the Rigveda, a Hindu religious text
• Mandala by Hanan Tabaq
• Mandala by Pearl S. Buck

Film and television

• The Devil's Sword, a 1984 Indonesian film that centers on the comic book character Mandala
• "Mandala" (Breaking Bad), the eleventh episode of the second season of Breaking Bad
• Mandala (film), a 1981 Korean film
• Mandala: The Devil's Sword, an upcoming Indonesian superhero film

Music

• Synesthesia Mandala Drums, an electronic drum pad

Bands

• Mandalaband, a British progressive rock band
• Mandalas (band), a Spanish electronica group
• Mandala (band), a Canadian R&B and soul band from the 1960s.
• The Coasters Featuring the Mandala All Star Band

Albums

• Mandala (Rx Bandits album), 2009
• Mandala (Kitarō album), 1994

Songs

• "Mandala" by Sally Oldfield
• "Mandala" by Circa Survive
• "The Great Mandala (The Wheel of Life)" by Peter, Paul and Mary
• "Mandala" by Fatum

Football

• Mandala Stadium, a football stadium in Jayapura, Indonesia

See also

• Mandara (disambiguation)
• Mandela (disambiguation)
  • Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid revolutionary, president of South Africa