malini | मालिनी

malini | मालिनी

malini (Devanagari: मालिनी​​; ISO 15919: mālinī) is the feminine form of the word Mali (gardener).

It refers to a female gardener or the wife of a gardener. She is traditionally responsible for crafting and selling floral ornaments, such as garlands and gajras (hair adornments).



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Reference: Prema Rasa Madira - The Intoxicating Bliss of Divine Love, Vol. 2, Ch, 12