Significance of Learning
Synonyms: Education, Knowledge acquisition, Training, Instruction, Scholarship, Enlightenment, Comprehension, Assimilation, Understanding, Knowledge, Awareness
In Dutch: Leren; In Finnish: Oppiminen; In Spanish: Aprendiendo; In German: Lernen; In Malay: Pembelajaran; In Swedish: Inlärning; In French: Apprentissage
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Buddhist concept of 'Learning'
Learning in Buddhism involves acquiring knowledge through teachings from wise individuals and is a valued pursuit aimed at gaining wisdom, highlighting the importance of education and personal development within the spiritual journey.
From: Dhammapada (Illustrated)
(1) The acquisition of knowledge, traditionally associated with hearing teachings from wise individuals.[1]
From: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
(1) The act of acquiring knowledge and wisdom, which is highly valued and sought after by certain individuals.[2]
Hindu concept of 'Learning'
In Hinduism, learning encompasses the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom through various avenues, including academia and Vedic traditions, emphasizing personal growth, educational aspirations, and the ethical application of acquired insights in life.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) Denotes the pursuit of knowledge and education as a key aspiration expressed in the blessings.[3] (2) The process of acquiring knowledge, skills, or information, which in this context highlights the exceptional capability of the boy to excel in education.[4]
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) The acquisition of knowledge, skills, and information, which can be falsely denied or defamed by others.[5] (2) Specifically refers to Vedic learning, which informs the understanding and application of justice.[6]
From: Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story)
(1) The wisdom or insights expected from academia, particularly in the context of the anticipated response to Sir Denison Ross's findings.[7]
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) This sahama's calculation is performed by reversing day and night, and it is part of a process involving a teacher and fortune.[8]
The concept of Learning in local and regional sources
Learning, as described, signifies a cultural trait of the men in the country, showcasing their strong desire for education and knowledge acquisition, reflecting a value placed on intellectual growth and academic pursuit.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) This is something that is wanted, along with philosophy, indicating the value of knowledge and intellectual endeavors.[9] (2) The knowledge and education possessed by the gentleman, who is Swami Virekananda, and who was interested in the reformatory's operations.[10]
From: Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang)
(1) A characteristic of the men in the country, indicating a strong inclination towards education and study.[11]
The concept of Learning in scientific sources
Learning is the process of acquiring new knowledge or skills, enhanced by various methods like STEM comics and impacted by environmental factors, emotions, and cognitive functions, emphasizing its importance in educational contexts and assessments.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is the process of acquiring knowledge and skills, with methods including online and face-to-face.[12] (2) This is the process of acquiring new knowledge or skills, which was assessed in the study by measuring the rats' ability to find the platform in the Morris water maze over time.[13] (3) This is the process of acquiring knowledge, and the school's learning environment is emphasized.[14] (4) The process of acquiring new knowledge or skills, and is tested in rats by measuring their ability to cross a line in the maze.[15] (5) This is the process of acquiring new knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, preferences or understanding, and emotions largely affect this process in school.[16]