[Advaita-l] Difference between Vijnana and Jnana

shriharsha chatra hschatra at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 09:24:57 CDT 2012


Thank members for your informative response.

Thanks,
Harsha

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:54 AM, Shrinivas Gadkari
<sgadkari2001 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Namaste,
> jnAna is enumeration of tattva-s, a high level description of tattva-s.
> vijnAna is an extensive, specific knowledge of interrelation between
> tattva-s.
> Since the knowledge of interrelation among tattvas can help us expereince
> and
> realize tattva-s better, it is okay to say that vijnAna is jnAna combined
> with realization. However defining vijnAna as only as "jnAna combined with
> realization",
> in my view, is a watered down definition of vijnAna.
>
> Regards,
> Shrinivas
>
> Dear Members, Can you please help me understand the concept Vijnanam, and
> the Jnanam.
> I am really interested to know is the Vijnanam mentioned in Taittiriya
> Upanishad, and Bhagavad Gita(Chapter 9 First Sloka) are the same. Thanks,
> Shriharsha
> _______________________________________________
> Archives: http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/archives/advaita-l/
> http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.religion.advaita
>
> To unsubscribe or change your options:
> http://lists.advaita-vedanta.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/advaita-l
>
> For assistance, contact:
> listmaster at advaita-vedanta.org
>



More information about the Advaita-l mailing list