प्रज्ञा
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
Adjective
प्रज्ञा • (prájñā)
- feminine singular nominative of प्रज्ञ (prájña)
Noun
प्रज्ञा • (prájñā) f
- wisdom, intelligence, knowledge, judgement (ŚBr.)
- plan, method (ŚBr., ŚāṅkhŚr.)
- a clever or sensible woman (W.)
- Wisdom personified as a goddess, Saraswati (L.)
- one of the enumerated शक्ति (śakti, “energy”)
- (Buddhism) transcendental wisdom (MWB.)
- the energy of Adi-Buddha (MWB.)
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रज्ञा (prájñā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | प्रज्ञा prájñā |
प्रज्ञे prájñe |
प्रज्ञाः prájñāḥ |
| Vocative | प्रज्ञे prájñe |
प्रज्ञे prájñe |
प्रज्ञाः prájñāḥ |
| Accusative | प्रज्ञाम् prájñām |
प्रज्ञे prájñe |
प्रज्ञाः prájñāḥ |
| Instrumental | प्रज्ञया / प्रज्ञा¹ prájñayā / prájñā¹ |
प्रज्ञाभ्याम् prájñābhyām |
प्रज्ञाभिः prájñābhiḥ |
| Dative | प्रज्ञायै prájñāyai |
प्रज्ञाभ्याम् prájñābhyām |
प्रज्ञाभ्यः prájñābhyaḥ |
| Ablative | प्रज्ञायाः prájñāyāḥ |
प्रज्ञाभ्याम् prájñābhyām |
प्रज्ञाभ्यः prájñābhyaḥ |
| Genitive | प्रज्ञायाः prájñāyāḥ |
प्रज्ञयोः prájñayoḥ |
प्रज्ञानाम् prájñānām |
| Locative | प्रज्ञायाम् prájñāyām |
प्रज्ञयोः prájñayoḥ |
प्रज्ञासु prájñāsu |
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Etymology 2
Derived terms
- प्रजानाति (prajānāti)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “प्रज्ञा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0659.
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