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garland meaning in Sanskrit

माला mālā

/ˈɡɑː.lənd/US/ˈɡɑɹ.lənd/

garland in Sanskrit: माला (mālā). In English, garland means a circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.

Sanskrit words for garland

wreath of flowers
माला mālā

English meaning of garland

  1. noun A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
  2. noun An accolade or mark of honour.
  3. noun A metal gutter placed round a mineshaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe.
  4. noun The crown of a monarch.

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Questions about garland in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of garland in Sanskrit?
Garland in Sanskrit is माला (mālā).
garland इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Garland: माला (mālā).
What does garland mean in English?
Garland means a circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.

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