[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953) › c8.s8.29 # India as Known to Panini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashtadhyayi c8.s8.29 India as Known to Pāṇini: A Study of the Cultural Material in the Ashṭādhyāyī c8.s8.29 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s8.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8.29) ³ \*Mālā\* (VI.3.65), garland. One who adorned his person with garlands was called \*mālabhārī\* (VI.3.65; fem. \*mālabhāriṇī\*). Patañjali illustrates this \*sūtra\* by the form \*utapalamāla-bhāriṇī\* i.e. the girl adorned with lotus garlands (I.1.72; I.187). Pāṇini refers to \*sragvī\*, a garland-wearer, used as the special epithet of a \*snātaka\*, who beautified himself with flower garlands after completing the period of studentship during which time the use of flowers was forbidden. - [Previous: c8.s8.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8.28) - [Next: c8.s8.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8.30) - [Up: c8.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8) ## Cites (1) - [Aṣṭādhyāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.vyakarana.astadhyayi-school.astadhyayi.6.3.65) — Pāṇini, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.agrawala-1953.c8.s8.29) · Pramāṇa