Look up prajna or प्रज्ञा in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prajna or Prajñā may refer to: Prajñā (Hinduism), a Hindu concept Prajñā (Buddhism), a Buddhist...
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Prajñā (प्रज्ञा) or paññā (𑀧𑀜𑁆𑀜𑀸) is a Buddhist term often translated as "wisdom", "insight", "intelligence", or "understanding". It is described...
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Prajña or Pragya (Sanskrit: प्रज्ञ, प्रज्ञा, प्राज्ञ, प्राज्ञा) is used to refer to the highest and purest form of wisdom, intelligence and understanding...
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Prajñā (Chinese: 般若三藏 or 般若; pinyin: Bōrě Sāncáng or Bō Rě, 734), was a 9th-century Buddhist monk born in Kapisa, near modern Kabul, Afghanistan. He visited...
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Prajna Bhatta was a historian who wrote Rajvalipataka. It gives a historical account of Kashmir from the time of Zayn al-Abidin to the time of its incorporation...
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Prajna Dutta is an Indian music composer, film maker and a martial artist. He has sung and composed many songs like Notun Abeshe, Golap, Rupkatha, Behala...
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Prajna Chowta (born in 1970, Accra, Ghana) is an Indian conservationist, wildlife researcher, writer and filmmaker specialised in the Asian elephant. She...
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Noble Eightfold Path (section Sila-samadhi-prajna)
practices for the development of the body-mind. In later Buddhism, insight (prajñā) became the central soteriological instrument, leading to a different concept...
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Prajnaparamita (redirect from Prajna Paramita)
Asian Buddhist art. The word Prajñāpāramitā combines the Sanskrit words prajñā "wisdom" (or "knowledge") with pāramitā "perfection" or "transcendent"....
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Enlightenment in Buddhism (section Prajna)
Buddhist terms and concepts, which are used to denote (initial) insight (prajna (Sanskrit), wu (Chinese), kensho and satori (Japanese)); knowledge (vidya);...
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