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What is the significance of the mahāprajña as described by the Buddha?

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"Mahāprajña is the flowering of inner silence that transcends language, where great wisdom reveals itself as freedom from craving, fear, and possessiveness. In this silence, truth is realized directly, for God’s only language is silence."

Great wisdom isn’t about knowing words; it’s being so silent inside that fear, wanting, and ego drop, and truth becomes obvious.
Why this matters practically
- Prioritize meditation and inner quiet over accumulating doctrines.
- Loosen fear, craving, and attachment to improve relationships and well-being.
- Deflate pride in knowledge, growing humility and openness to direct truth.
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