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| − | [[jnana]] ([[ye she]]): [[Enlightened wisdom]] that is beyond [[dualistic]] [[thought]]. | + | [[jnana]] ([[ye she]]): [[Enlightened wisdom]] that is beyond [[dualistic]] [[thought]]. [[Jnana]] ([[Sanskrit]]) [[Jñāna]] [from the [[verbal]] [[root]] [[jñā]] [[to know]], have [[knowledge]], understand [[Intelligence]], [[understanding]], [[knowledge]]; the old [[philosophers]] said that [[parabrahman]] is not [[jnata]] (known), not [[jnana]] ([[knowledge]]), and not [[jneya]] (that which may be known), nevertheless [[parabrahman]] is the one source of which these three modes of [[understanding]] are [[manifestations]]. |
see also; [[knowledge]] | see also; [[knowledge]] | ||
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jnana (ye she): Enlightened wisdom that is beyond dualistic thought. Jnana (Sanskrit) Jñāna [from the verbal root jñā to know, have knowledge, understand Intelligence, understanding, knowledge; the old philosophers said that parabrahman is not jnata (known), not jnana (knowledge), and not jneya (that which may be known), nevertheless parabrahman is the one source of which these three modes of understanding are manifestations.
see also; knowledge
