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wavePrajnawave

Definition: Discerning wisdom arising from direct experience and intuitive understanding.

Insights: Prajna is the discerning wisdom that arises from direct experience and intuitive understanding. It is the highest form of knowledge, surpassing even logic and reasoning.

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1.48

į¹›taį¹bharā tatra prajƱā

Importance: 9/10

In that state, wisdom is truth-bearing (į¹›taį¹bharā).

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1.49

śrutānumānaprajƱābhyāmanyaviį¹£ayā viśeį¹£Ärthatvāt

Importance: 8/10

This wisdom is different from that gained by hearing or inference because its object is particular.

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