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मलयाद्रि

noun

मलयाद्रि meaning in English

The Western Ghats mountain range in India.

Detailed Explanation

A Sanskrit-derived term referring to the Western Ghats, a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of India. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a biodiversity hotspot. The term is often used in literary, geographical, and historical contexts to denote this specific mountain chain.

📝 Cultural Context

The term 'Malayadri' is the classical Sanskrit name for the Western Ghats. In modern Indian English, 'Western Ghats' or 'Sahyadri' are more commonly used in general discourse, while 'Malayadri' retains a formal, literary, or academic tone. It is distinct from the Eastern Ghats.

उदाहरण वाक्य

मलयाद्रि की पहाड़ियाँ भारत के पश्चिमी तट को घेरती हैं।
The mountains of the Malayadri (Western Ghats) encircle the western coast of India.
मलयाद्रि में अनेक दुर्लभ प्रजातियाँ पाई जाती हैं।
Many rare species are found in the Malayadri (Western Ghats).