इयं मे पाटलाखण्डमण्डितापुष्पवाटिका । इयं मे पुष्पितोद्यानमण्डपाशोकवाटिका ॥ १७ ॥
iyaṁ mē pāṭalākhaṇḍamaṇḍitāpuṣpavāṭikā | iyaṁ mē puṣpitōdyānamaṇḍapāśōkavāṭikā || 17 ||
Translation
"This is my flower garden, adorned with clusters of trumpet-flower trees; this is my aśoka garden, with the pavilion in the flowering grove.
Word by word
- iyaṁ
- this is
- mē
- my
- pāṭalā
- of trumpet-flower trees
- khaṇḍa
- with clusters
- maṇḍitā
- adorned
- puṣpa
- flower
- vāṭikā
- garden
- puṣpita
- flowering
- udyāna
- in the grove
- maṇḍapa
- with the pavilion
- aśōka
- aśoka
Meaning
From here to v. 31 Līlā points out the house and what is around it, as anyone does who returns to a childhood home. The pāṭalā is the trumpet-flower tree.