Vidya
In Theosophy, the knowledge by which man on the Path of
Life can discern the true from the false and so direct his efforts
correctly by means of the mental faculties which he has learned
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to use. It is the antithesis of avidya (ignorance). Both terms are
borrowed from Hindu religious philosophy
