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mala Definition and Meaning in English (mala definition)

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Mala definition: A string of flowers, leaves, or beads, typically worn around the neck as an adornment or offered in religious ceremonies.

Definitions of Mala

  1. 1noun

    A string of flowers, leaves, or beads, typically worn around the neck as an adornment or offered in religious ceremonies.

  2. 2noun

    A string of beads, typically 108 in number, used in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other traditions for counting repetitions of mantras or prayers.

Example Sentences

“She wore a beautiful mala of jasmine flowers around her neck.”

“He used his mala to count his daily prayers.”

“The deity was adorned with a fresh mala every morning.”

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Mala definition: A string of flowers, leaves, or beads, typically worn around the neck as an adornment or offered in religious ceremonies.
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'Mala' translates to 'mala' in English. Mala definition: A string of flowers, leaves, or beads, typically worn around the neck as an adornment or offered in religious ceremonies.
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