"अज्ञान" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /ɐd͡ʑ.ɲɑː.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ɐd͡ʑˈɲɑː.n̪ɐ/ [Classical] Forms: ajñāna [romanization]
Etymology: अ- (a-) + ज्ञान (jñāna). Etymology templates: {{prefix|sa|अ|ज्ञान}} अ- (a-) + ज्ञान (jñāna) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n}} अज्ञान • (ajñāna) stem, n
  1. ignorance, illusion, incognizance
    Sense id: en-अज्ञान-sa-noun-1JBRW916 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms prefixed with अ-

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