prajñā
- words of wisdom
- knowledge
- divine wisdom
- perfect knowledge pratiṣhṭhitā
Also appears as prajñā-vādān, prajñām
In 6 verses
- 2.11
अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे
prajñā-vādān — words of wisdom
You grieve for those who should not be grieved for — and you speak, meanwhile, like a wise man. The wise mourn neither the living nor the dead.
- 2.57
यः सर्वत्रानभिस्नेहस्तत्तत्प्राप्य शुभाशुभम्
prajñā — knowledge
Unattached everywhere, meeting good and bad alike, neither delighting nor recoiling — in such a person wisdom is firmly established.
- 2.58
यदा संहरते चायं कूर्मोऽङ्गानीव सर्वशः
prajñā — divine wisdom
And when, like a tortoise drawing in its limbs, one withdraws the senses entirely from their objects — in that person wisdom is firmly established.
- 2.61
तानि सर्वाणि संयम्य युक्त आसीत मत्परः
prajñā — perfect knowledge pratiṣhṭhitā
Having brought them all under control, one should sit joined, intent on me. For the one whose senses are mastered, wisdom is firmly established.
- 2.67
इन्द्रियाणां हि चरतां यन्मनोऽनुविधीयते
prajñām — intellect
As a boat on water is carried off by the wind, so a mind that follows the wandering senses carries off the understanding.
- 2.68
तस्माद्यस्य महाबाहो निगृहीतानि सर्वशः
prajñā — transcendental knowledge
Therefore, mighty-armed one, in whom the senses are wholly restrained from their objects, in that person wisdom is firmly established.