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==Literal meaning==

==Literal meaning==

In Sanskrit, ‘Prajnaparadha ’ is formed by combination of two words, ‘prajna’ (intellect) and ‘aparadha’ (offence/fault/error). The Sanskrit word prajna is derived from the word root “jna” by adding the prefix-“pra” which denotes the superior knowledge or intelligence. It means judgement, distinguishing capacity, discrimination etc.   

In Sanskrit, ‘Prajnaparadha ’ is formed by the combination of two words, ‘prajna’ (intellect) and ‘aparadha’ (offense/fault/error). The Sanskrit word prajna is derived from the word root “jna” by adding the prefix-“pra” which denotes superior knowledge or intelligence. It means judgment, distinguishing capacity, discrimination etc.   

The word aparadha is derived from adding the prefix “apa” (meaning badly) to the word root “radha” (meaning to accomplish). It means error, mistake, fault, sin, offence, crime etc.  Thus, the term 'Prajnaparadha ' means intellectual error. (SAT-J.49) This leads to indulgence in harmful activities and diseases. (SAT-C.76)

 

The word aparadha is derived from adding the prefix “apa” (meaning badly) to the word root “radha” (meaning to accomplish). It means error, mistake, fault, sin, offense, crime etc.  Thus, the term 'Prajnaparadha ' means intellectual error. (SAT-J.49) This leads to indulgence in harmful activities and diseases. (SAT-C.76)

 

==Definition and importance==

==Definition and importance==

• Wrong deeds done on account of the impairment of intellect, wisdom and memory, leading to the aggravation of all [[dosha]] is collectively known as ‘intellectual error (Prajnaparadha )’. [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 1/102]

• Wrong deeds done on account of the impairment of intellect, wisdom and memory, leading to the aggravation of all [[dosha]] is collectively known as ‘intellectual error (Prajnaparadha )’. [Cha. Sa. [[Sharira Sthana]] 1/102]