m. ([Uṇ. iv, 99]) N. of a mountain range on the west of Malabar, the western Ghāts (abounding in sandal trees), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
of the country Malabar and (pl.) its inhabitants, [ib.]
of another country (= śailāṃśa-deśaḥ, or śailāṅgo d°), [L.]
of an Upa-dvīpa, [L.]
of a son of Garuḍa, [MBh.] (B. mālaya)
of a son of Ṛṣabha, [BhP.]
of a poet, [Cat.]
a celestial grove (= nandana-vana), [L.]
a garden, [L.]
(in music) a kind of measure, [Saṃgīt.]