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Marigold

📖 Definition

a bright orange or yellow flower used extensively in Hindu worship, festivals, and temple offerings across India. Finding a marigold on your pillow in a Varanasi household is a small, specific kind of message.

4 Stories featuring "Marigold"

"a bright orange or yellow flower used extensively in Hindu worship, festivals, and temple offerings across India. Finding a marigold on your pillow in a Varanasi household is a small, specific kind of message."

"a bright orange or yellow flower used widely in Indian homes, temples, and festivals. The smell of marigolds is so closely tied to Indian life that it can bring back entire childhoods in one breath."

"a small, bright orange or yellow flower"

"a flower frequently used in Indian festive and religious decoration"

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