As a deity name
Name 181 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 680 of the Krishna Sahasranāma — Mahabharata / Padma Purana, as taught by Sages and Devotees
Name 174 of the Narasimha Sahasranāma — Brahmanda Purana / Narasimha Purana, as taught by Sages to Assembly of Devotees
Name 536 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
garlanded, crowned, encircled or surrounded by (instr. or comp.), &c.
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "māline" is the dative of "mālin" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "māline" is the dative of "māli" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
mālin mfn. garlanded, crowned, encircled or surrounded by (instr. or comp.), Āpast.; MBh. &c.
mālin m. a gardener, florist (cf. f.)
māli mfn. (ifc.) = and v.l. for mālin, MBh. (cf. yājña-, veda- and su-m˚)
māli m. = mālin N. of a son of the Rākṣasa Su-keśa, R.
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