Ashoka in Malayalam
Neither option here is the personal name Ashoka on its own; both are compounds built around it. The closest is അശോകചക്രം (ashokachakaram), the wheel of Ashoka from the pillar at Sarnath that sits at the centre of the Indian flag.
The seal of Ashoka inscribed on a stone pillar at Sarnath and accepted as the central emblem on the National Flag of free India.
പതാകയുടെ നടുവിൽ അശോകചക്രം ഉണ്ട്.
pathaakayude naduvil ashokachakaram undu.
The Ashoka wheel is in the middle of the flag.
All Malayalam words for “ashoka”
- അശോകചക്രം (ashokachakaram) — The seal of Ashoka inscribed on a stone pillar at Sarnath and accepted as the central emblem on the National Flag of free India.
- കാമുകം (kamukam) — A species of jasmine, the Ashoka tree.
അശോകചക്രം (ashokachakaram) is the emblem associated with the emperor, while കാമുകം (kamukam) names the Ashoka tree and a species of jasmine.
Common questions
How do you say Ashoka in Malayalam?
The name itself is not among these entries. For the Ashoka emblem say അശോകചക്രം (ashokachakaram), and for the Ashoka tree കാമുകം (kamukam).
Where is that emblem seen?
At the centre of the national flag of India, taken from the stone pillar at Sarnath.