higher wisdom or knowledge, insight (cp. jhāna & paññā); usually in comb^n. with adhicitta & adhisīla Vin.i.70; DN.i.174; DN.iii.219 (˚sikkhā); AN.i.240; AN.ii.92 sq., AN.ii.239; AN.iii.106 sq., AN.iii.327, AN.iv.360; Mnd.39 (id.); Pts.i.20, Pts.i.25 sq., Pts.i.45 sq., Pts.i.169; Pts.ii.11, Pts.ii.244; Pp.61.

adhi + paññā