noun
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acquaintance with facts, truths or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition; knowledge.
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learning acquired in any field of knowledge, by reading and study.
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the result produced by instruction, training given in a school or self-study.
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spiritual knowledge.
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seemingly magical power or irresistible influence; charm; fascination; spell.
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Durge as the personification of knowledge.
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(jain.) any supernatural power.
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(viśiṣṭādvaita phil.) the divine power that creates, maintains and destroys the universe.
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Nārayāṇa, in the form of Aniruddha ( = Vidya).
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the way or manner of worship propounded by Upanishads.