古代インドの十六大国の一つで、クル国の南に位置し、首都はマドゥラー。クリシュナとの関わりから叙事詩で名高い。

One of the sixteen great countries of ancient India, located south of Kuru with its capital at Madhurā, famed in the epics for its association with Kṛṣṇa.

シッダッタ仏の時代、菩薩が婆羅門マンガラとして生まれた都市。

A city in the time of Siddhattha Buddha where the Bodhisatta was born as the brahmin Maṅgala.