Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gyan
Noun
/ɡjɑːn/
Definition
Gyan is a term derived from Sanskrit that means ‘knowledge’ or ‘wisdom’. It is often used to refer to spiritual knowledge or enlightenment.
Examples
- He sought gyan through meditation and study of ancient texts.
- In many cultures, gyan is seen as the ultimate goal of education.
- Sharing gyan with others is considered a noble endeavor.
Meaning
The term gyan encompasses a deep understanding of life, existence, and the universe. It suggests an awareness that transcends ordinary knowledge, often associated with philosophical or spiritual insights.
Synonyms
- wisdom
- knowledge
- insight
- understanding
