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Vijñāna

Vijñāna

Vijñāna or viññāṇa is translated as "consciousness", "life force", "mind", or "discernment". The term vijñāna is mentioned in many early Upanishads, where it has been translated by terms such as understanding, knowledge, and intelligence. Wikipedia
Burmese: ဝိညာဉ်; (MLCTS: wḭ ɲɪ̀ɰ̃)
Chinese: 識 (T) / 识 (S); (Pinyin: shí)
English: discernment (Hinduism & Buddhism); understanding, knowledge (Hinduism); consciousness, mind, life force (Buddhism)
Japanese: 識 (shiki)
Khmer: វិញ្ញាណ; (UNGEGN: vĭnhnhéan)
Pali: विञ्ञाण (viññāṇa)
Sanskrit: विज्ञान (vijñāna)