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prajñā

prajñā P. jānāti, to know, understand ( esp. a way or mode of action), discern, distinguish, know about, be acquainted with ( acc. ), RV. &c. &c.; to find out, discover, perceive, learn, MBh. ; Kāv. &c.: Caus. jñāpayati or jñapayati, to show or point out (the way), ŚBr. ; to summon, invi

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. prajñā

prajñā P. jānāti, to know, understand ( esp. a way or mode of action), discern, distinguish, know about, be acquainted with ( acc. ), RV. &c. &c.; to find out, discover, perceive, learn, MBh. ; Kāv. &c.: Caus. jñāpayati or jñapayati, to show or point out (the way), ŚBr. ; to summon, invite, Lalit.

2. prajñā

(with, Buddh. ) true or transcendental wisdom (which is three fold, Dharmas. 110 ), MWB. 126 ; 128

3. prājña

prājña mf(ā and ī)n. ( fr. jñā) intellectual ( opp. to śārīra, taijasa), ŚBr. ; Nir. ; MāṇḍUp.

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.