Jnanavishuddhi, Jñānaviśuddhi, Jnana-vishuddhi: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Jñānaviśuddhi can be transliterated into English as Jnanavisuddhi or Jnanavishuddhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the GaganagañjaparipṛcchāJñānaviśuddhi (ज्ञानविशुद्धि) refers to “(those who see) the purity of knowledge”, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “The Lord said [to Pradīpapāṇi]: “Son of good family, the Bodhisattvas, the great beings who are beyond forms (nirākāra) because they are pure of form (ākāraviśuddha), who have the appearance of living beings because [they see] the purity of living beings (satvaviśuddhi), who have the appearance of the dharma because [they see] the purity of the dharma (dharmaviśuddhi), who have the appearance of knowledge (jñāna) because [they see] the purity of knowledge (jñānaviśuddhi), [...]”.
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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