Vijanana, Vijānana: 9 definitions
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Vijanana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVijanana (विजनन):—(von jan mit vi) n. das Zeugen, Gebären [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 541.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Ends with: Avijanana, Sudvijanana.
Full-text: Vaijanana, Five Wisdoms, Vinnanadhatu, Alaya.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Vijanana, Vi-janana, Vijānana; (plurals include: Vijananas, jananas, Vijānanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XV < [Bhagavat-Gita Parva]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Part 1b - Śāktopāya (spiritual progression) < [Krama system and Trika school]
Buddhism in a Nutshell (by Narada Mahathera)
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Buddha Images < [Chapter 5]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
A. Understanding (paññā) < [Chapter XIV - The Aggregates (khandha-niddesa)]
B. Description of the Five Aggregates < [Chapter XIV - The Aggregates (khandha-niddesa)]
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
52 Kinds of Mental States < [Chapter II - Mental States]