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Aññā: 'highest Knowledge', gnosis, refers to the perfect Knowledge of the Arahant Saint; see: Ariya-puggala.
The following passage occurs frequently in the Suttas, when a Bhikkhu indicates his attainment of Nobility arahatta:
He makes known the highest Knowledge aññam vyākaroti, in exactly this way:
'Rebirth has ceased, fulfilled is this Noble Life, done is what should be done, and there is no more of this to come.'