Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
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Jnana | ज्ञान | jñāna | Knowledge; knowledge of Brahman, the Absolute; also denotes the process of reasoning by... | Read More | ||
Jnana Marga | ज्ञान मार्ग | jñāna mārga | The path of discriminative knowledge leading to union with God Learning... | Read More | ||
Jnanakanda | ज्ञानकाण्ड | jñānakāṇḍa | To many traditionalists, Jnana kanda belongs to portion of the Veda which relates to knowledge... | Veda do not discriminate Karma Marga and Jnana Marga as different. | Purana only reinforced the concept of Karmamarga and considered Jnanamarga as a sanyasin sect. But... | Read More |
Jnanamaya kosha | ज्ञानमय कोशा | jñānamaya kośā | The sheath of intellect (buddhi). The level of intelligent thought and... | Read More | ||
Jnanayajna | ज्ञानयज्ञ | jñānayajña | Sacrifice of knowledge The Sanyasins of Chinmaya mission use the word... | Read More | ||
Abhidhana kosa cando jnana | A Lexicography of the sixty four Kalas (Art) | Read More | ||||
Abijnana Sakuntalam | अभिज्ञानशाकुन्तलम् | abhijñānaśākuntalam | The most famous drama by Kalidasa. The primary theme is adopted from purana which illustrate a... | The story of King Dushyanta and Sakuntala, foster-child of the hermit Kanwa is avaiable in many... | Read More | |
Ajnana | अज्ञान | ajñāna | Ajnana means, ignorance. The greatest ignorance according to Advaita is the feeling that, "this... | Read More | ||
Atmajnana | आत्मज्ञान | ātmajñāna | Self-knowledge; Brahma-Jnana. | Read More | ||
Brahmajnana | ब्रह्मज्ञान | brahmajñāna | Direct, transcendental knowledge of Brahman; Self realization; Moksha | Read More |