The Sanskrit term Jñānakauśalya can be transliterated into English as Jnanakausalya or Jnanakaushalya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā

Jñānakauśalya (ज्ञानकौशल्य) refers to “(one who is) skilled in a particular knowledge”, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, as Bodhisattva Gaganagañja explains to Bodhisattva Ratnaśrī what kind of concentration should be purified: “[...] (78) [when the Bodhisattvas attain] the concentration called ‘Nature of open space’, they will be unattached to any dharma; (79) [when the Bodhisattvas attain] the concentration called ‘Absence of origination by its own nature’, the tolerance that all things are unborn will be attained; (80) [when the Bodhisattvas attain] the concentration called ‘Understanding the attachment of continuity and the non-existence of continuity’, they will be skilled in the knowledge of the analysis of all letters and words (sarvākṣarapada-prabheda-jñānakauśalya); [...]”.

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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: Kaushalya, Jnana.

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