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Nakshatra-Mala, Garland Of Twenty Seven Pearls
Nakshatra-Mala is a garland of twenty-seven pearls.

According to Hindu mythology, Nakshatra-Mala is said to be a garland made of twenty-seven pearls. The twenty-seven pearls are the number of the Nakshtras or lunar mansions.

It is believed that this shining and sparkling garland was worn on the forehead of a princess at the time of the marriage ceremony.

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(Last Updated on : 17/09/2009)
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