The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies v3.c19.s7.17
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies v3.c19.s7.17
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v3.c19.s7.17
36. It should be kept in mind here that the Sanskrit root "jñā" has the usual root meaning "to know" in ordinary language, and covers any sort of cognition "Knowledge" as valid cognition is pramāṇa. An injunction to know and to "cognize" the Ātman is the same (jñānavidhi). I have chosen cognize as the broader word in English.