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prajna
praj·na [ prújnə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
intuitive understanding of truth: in Buddhist teaching, direct awareness and understanding of truth not achieved by intellectual or rational means
[Early 19th century. < Sanskrit prajñā "know directly"]
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