Meaning of bajuband | Babel Free

Definitions

A type of Indian armlet or bracelet worn around the upper arm, often ornate and made of precious metals like gold or silver, embellished with gemstones, pearls, or intricate carvings. They are a part of traditional Indian attire, particularly in bridal wear and for special occasions.

Examples

“The plaintiff stated that the defendant owed her brother and agent Balakristnamma, the sum of Rs.300, for which he, defendant pledged a gold jewel called "bajuband;"…”

“Before Chandâ Sâhib's son took his seat, he gave M. Lally a bajuband and a pendant set with precious stones as a nazar.”

“They adorn themselves with different kind of ornaments. A hansli or necklace, nath for the nose, timaniya on the ear, bajuband on the upper arm, bangles on the forearm and pajeb for the feet are marks of beauty and grace for Meena women.”

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