marAThI bELA (jasmine)

Fri Jan 29 20:03:43 UTC 1999

-Madhav Deshpande <mmdesh at UMICH.EDU> wrote:
>
> I have not known this word in Marathi in this sense.  Marathi words
for
> different varieties of jasmine are 'mogaraa', 'jaai', 'jui', and
> 'raat-raa.nii', and I have never heard bELA.
>                                                 Madhav Deshpande

Got this from Indology archives. S. Krishna (mahadevasiva at hotmail.com)
wrote so on 1 May 1998 under the title, Re: Beluur and Belgaum.

Swaminathan Madhuresan

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