Rishivadana, Ṛṣivadana: 2 definitions
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Rishivadana means something in 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.
The Sanskrit term Ṛṣivadana can be transliterated into English as Rsivadana or Rishivadana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryṚṣivadana (ऋषिवदन) or Ṛṣipatana.—q.v.
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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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Full-text: Rishipatana, Mrigadava, Mrigadaya.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Rishivadana, Ṛṣivadana, Rsivadana; (plurals include: Rishivadanas, Ṛṣivadanas, Rsivadanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XLI - The temptation by Māra < [Volume III]
Chapter XXXVI - The story of Pūrṇa the son of Maitrāyaṇī < [Volume III]
Chapter IV(b) - Anugīta-Gāthā < [Volume I]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 6 - Description of Ṛṣipatana or Ṛṣivadana (at Benares) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]