Rishipatana, Ṛṣipatana: 5 definitions
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Rishipatana means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Rishipatana has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ṛṣipatana can be transliterated into English as Rsipatana or Rishipatana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṚṣipatana (ऋषिपतन):—(ṛ + pa) Name einer Localität bei Vārāṇasī [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 102.] [Rgva tch’er rol pa 21. 255. 374. 381.] [Burnouf 157,] [Nalopākhyāna 2. 389.] [Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 44.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 247 (17).]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungṚṣipatana (ऋषिपतन):—m. Nomen proprium eines Wildparks in der Nähe von Vārāṇsī [Lalitavistarapurāṇa 20,12] .(.pattana) [331,13.522,14.529,2.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Rishi, Patana.
Full-text: Rishisahvaya, Rishivadana, Mrigadaya, Mrigadava, Salavana, Uruvilvavana, Khaggavisana Sutta.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 6 - Description of Ṛṣipatana or Ṛṣivadana (at Benares) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Appendix 6 - The 57 days between Buddha’s enlightenment and his first sermon < [Chapter XIII - The Buddha-fields]
Appendix 10 - The vows and actions of bhikṣu Nanda in previous lives < [Chapter VIII - The Bodhisattvas]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XV - The dreams of Śuddhodana and others < [Volume II]
Chapter XXIX - From Uruvilvā to Benares < [Volume III]
Chapter IV(b) - Anugīta-Gāthā < [Volume I]
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Stupa at Sarnath < [Chapter 3]
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