As a deity name
Name 908 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
वनमाला · noun · feminine
बन के फूलों की माला · एक विशेष प्रकार की माला — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a garland of f˚-flowers, (esp.) the chaplet worn by Kṛṣṇa, &c.
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "vanamālā" is the feminine form of "vanamāla" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
vana—mālā f. a garland of f˚-flowers, (esp.) the chaplet worn by Kṛṣṇa, Kāv.; VarBṛS. &c.
a kind of metre, Col.
N. of wk. on Dharma
of various women, HPariś.
vanamālā f. (-lā) The chaplet or garland worn by KṚṢṆA. E. vana a wood, and mālā necklace.
vana—māla mfn. wearing a garland of f˚-flowers (said of Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa), Hariv.
Alternative readings
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