Divyashrotrajnana, Divyaśrotrajñāna, Divyashrotra-jnana: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Divyaśrotrajñāna can be transliterated into English as Divyasrotrajnana or Divyashrotrajnana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraDivyaśrotrajñāna (दिव्यश्रोत्रज्ञान) or simply Divyaśrotra refers to “divine hearing” and represents one of the six “superknowledges” (abhijñā), according to the 2nd century Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra chapter XLIII.—Accordingly, “the Bodhisattva-Mahāsattva who wishes to become established in the six superknowledges [viz., Divyaśrotrajñāna] should practice the perfection of wisdom (prajñāpāramitā)”.
Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
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Partial matches: Divyashrotra, Jnana.
Full-text: Abhijna, Divyashrotra.
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