Difference between revisions of "Tevijjā"
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| − | '''[[tevijja]]''' : [adj.] possessing three superhuman [[ | + | <poem> |
| + | '''[[tevijja]]''' : [adj.] [[possessing three superhuman knowledge]][[s]]. | ||
| − | '''[[traividya]]''' [''[[tevijja]]''] one possessing triple [[knowledge]]. An [[Arhat]] is endowed with triple [[knowledge]], hence he is known as [[traividya]]. The | + | '''[[traividya]]''' [''[[tevijja]]''] one possessing triple [[knowledge]]. An [[Arhat]] is endowed with triple [[knowledge]], hence he is known as [[traividya]]. The [[triple knowledge]] includes; |
| − | + | [[knowledge]] of former [[births]]; | |
| + | [[knowledge]] of the {{Wiki|future}} [[births]] of [[beings]]; and | ||
| + | [[knowledge]] that uproots all [[depravities]]. | ||
| + | : [[Knowledge]] regarding [[impermanence]], [[suffering]] and [[no-self]] is also known as [[triple knowledge]]. | ||
| + | </poem> | ||
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Revision as of 17:50, 28 January 2015
tevijja : [adj.] possessing three superhuman knowledges.
traividya [tevijja] one possessing triple knowledge. An Arhat is endowed with triple knowledge, hence he is known as traividya. The triple knowledge includes;
knowledge of former births;
knowledge of the future births of beings; and
knowledge that uproots all depravities.
Knowledge regarding impermanence, suffering and no-self is also known as triple knowledge.
