The Sanskrit name "ātajjña" can be translated as "one who knows himself" or "self-knower," reflecting awareness, wisdom, and self-realization.
Meaning and Etymology
The word "ātajjña" is composed of two elements:
- ātman (आत्मन्): meaning "self" or "soul"
- jña (ज्ञ): a root meaning "knowing" or "one who knows"
this term often describes someone enlightened or possessing
profound understanding, particularly in spiritual or philosophical contexts.
Contextual Usage
- The term emphasizes inner knowledge and insight rather than
- mere intellectual familiarity.
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Summary
"ātajjña" = Self-knower, one possessing deep awareness of the self,
sage, or enlightened person.
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