Mala can refer to the following:

• Mala (caste) from Andhra Pradesh

• Rufous Hare Wallaby, which is another name for the Mala, a small marsuipal wallaby native to Australia.

• Japa mala: A strand of 108 beads used in meditation

• A widely used Chinese spice, See Sichuan mala

• Mala (Pakistani singer), a famous playback singer from Pakistan.

• Mala is the name of a village in southern India, situated in Kerala state.

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