Nana, 5 Definition(s)
AKA: ñāṇa
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5 DEFINITION(S):
Knowledge, real knowledge, wisdom, insight
Added: 29.Jun.2008 |
Source: Chez Paul:
A Buddhist Glossary
Nana means knowledge.
Added: 08.Jun.2009 |
Source: Journey to Nibbana:
Patthana Dhama
'knowledge, comprehension, intelligence, insight', is a synonym for paññā; see also vipassanā.
Added: 06.Jun.2010 |
Source: Pali Kanon:
Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines
Pali for 'wisdom';
Added: 04.Jan.2012 |
Source: Pali Kanon:
A manual of Abhidhamma
Pali word for 'wisdom' or 'knowledge' or 'intelligence'. Sanskrit: Jñāna.
Added: 29.Dec.2012 |
Source: Wisdom Library:
Indian Culture
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| · Gotrabhū ñāna | "Change of lineage knowledge": The glimpse of nibb... | 2 desc. | |
| · Sacca ñāna | 'knowledge of the truth' (s. prec.), may be of 2 kinds: (... | 1 desc. | |
| · Anuloma ñāna | 'adaptation-knowledge' or conformity-knowledge, is identic... | 1 desc. | |
| · Saccānulomika ñāna | anuloma-ñāna, puthujjana. | 1 desc. | |
| · Sankhārupekkhā ñāna | the 'equanimity-knowledge with regard to the formations of e... | 1 desc. | |
| · Upekkhā ñāna | = sankhārupekkhā-ñāna. | 1 desc. | |
| · Bhangānupassanā ñāna | 'knowledge consisting in contemplation of dissolution' (of a... | 1 desc. | |
| · Bhayatupatthāna ñāna | 'knowledge consisting in the awareness of terror', is one ... | 1 desc. | |
| · Cutūpapāta ñāna | the 'knowledge of the vanishing and reappearing' (of beings)... | 1 desc. | |
| · Nibbidānupassanā ñāna | 'contemplation of aversion', is one of the 18 chief kinds of... | 1 desc. | |
| · Paccavekkhana ñāna | 'retrospective knowledge', refers to the recollected mental ... | 1 desc. | |
| · Udayabbayānupassanā ñāna | 'knowledge consisting in the contemplation of rise and fall'... | 1 desc. | |
| · Yathākammūpaga ñāna | 'knowledge of rebirth according to one's actions'; s. abhiññ... | 1 desc. | |
| · ādīnavānupassanā ñāna | 'knowledge consisting in contemplation of misery', is one ... | 1 desc. | |
| · Muccitu Kamyatā ñāna | 'knowledge consisting in the desire for deliverance'; s. vis... | 1 desc. |
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