Q. What is meaning of Mati Jnana in Jainism ?
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Correct Answer: (A)
Perception through activity of sense organs.
Explanation: In Jainism there are five instruments of knowledge:
"Mati Jnana" - Perception through activity of sense organs.
"Shruta Jnana" - Knowledge revealed by scriptures.
"Avadhi Jnana" - Clairvoyant perception.
"Manahparyaya Jnana" - Telepathic knowledge.
"Keval Jnana" - Temporal knowledge or Omniscience.
Explanation by: Gopal Sharma
In Jainism there are five instruments of knowledge:
"Mati Jnana" - Perception through activity of sense organs.
"Shruta Jnana" - Knowledge revealed by scriptures.
"Avadhi Jnana" - Clairvoyant perception.
"Manahparyaya Jnana" - Telepathic knowledge.
"Keval Jnana" - Temporal knowledge or Omniscience.
"Mati Jnana" - Perception through activity of sense organs.
"Shruta Jnana" - Knowledge revealed by scriptures.
"Avadhi Jnana" - Clairvoyant perception.
"Manahparyaya Jnana" - Telepathic knowledge.
"Keval Jnana" - Temporal knowledge or Omniscience.