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Subject: "Jailekha"?
Author: Nanaea   (Authenticated as Nanaea)
Date: August 29, 2001 at 2:20:49 PM
Reply to: Meaning of the name: Jalica by Linda
Sorry I couldn't find "Jalica", but perhaps this is a variation of the Sanskrit word "Jailekha"?

According to Maneka Gandhi, author of *The Penguin Book of Hindu Names*, the feminine name of "Jailekha" means "a record of victory" or "has been victorious many times".

-- Nanaea

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