prajna

[pruhj-nyah, -nuh]

noun Buddhism, Hinduism.

pure and unqualified knowledge.

Origin of prajna

From the Sanskrit word prajñā

Also called Enlightenment.

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British Dictionary definitions for prajna

prajna

noun

wisdom or understanding considered as the goal of Buddhist contemplation

Word Origin for prajna

from Sanskrit prajñā, from prajānāti he knows

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