Re: Meaning of vi~n~nuu

MHD> In the Kesamutti Sutta.m (Kaalaamaa) we read «ime dhammaa vi—n—nuugarahitaa»
MHD> (those dhammas are blamed by the wise). «Vi—n—nuu» is generally translated
MHD> by «wise» or «learned»; what kind of wisdom does it imply, mundane or
MHD> supramundane? Does it simply means «endowed with common sense» or both
MHD> sensitive and intelligent?

Monier-Williams Sanskrit dictionary describes vij~na as:

- knowing, intelligent, wise, clever;
- a wise man, sage;
- wisdom, skill, cleverness.

Best Regards,
Dimitry