paññāya

indeclinable understanding fully, knowing well, realising, in full recognition, in thorough realisation or understanding. Used most frequently with yathābhūtaṃ (q.v. SN.i.13 (bhāveti), SN.i.44 (lokasmiṃ pajjoto), SN.i.214 (parisujjhati); SN.ii.7 sq. (uppajjati), SN.ii.68 (suppaṭividdho); SN.iii.6 (id.); SN.v.324 (ajjhupekkhati); AN.i.125 (anuggahissati), AN.iii.44 (vaḍḍhati); AN.iv.13 sq. (pariyogāhamāna); AN.v.39 (disvā) Snp.1035 (see Cnd.380#ii); Iti.93 (moh’aggiṃ, variant reading saññāya); Pv-a.60 (upaparikkhitvā, as expln of ñatvā), Pv-a.140 = viceyya.

ger. of pajānāti, in relation ˚ñāya: ñatvā as uṭṭhāya: ṭhatvā; so explained by P. Commentators whereas modern interpreters have taken it as instr. of paññā