Kuṇḍala

Kuṇḍala, “an earring”

Grammar: neuter noun.

Meaning: an earring.

In the scriptures: in the marks of women that Brahmā told, a woman in whose hand is the mark of an earring, among many marks such as the Śrīvatsa, the lotus, the cakra and the crown, becomes a queen (Brahma Parva, Chapter 5).

Sources

  • Bhavishya Purāṇa, Brahma Parva, Chapter 5