superknowledge (abhijñā, abhiññā, Tibetan: mngon shes)
Direct, experiential knowledge, of six types: (1) supernormal powers, (2) divine ear, (3) knowledge of others’ minds, (4) recollection of past lives, (5) divine eye (includes knowledge of the passing away and rearising of beings and knowledge of the future), and (6) the destruction of the pollutants. The sixth is attained only by liberated beings.