The difference between Enlightenment and Satori

When used as nouns, enlightenment means an act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed, whereas satori means a sudden inexpressible feeling of inner understanding or enlightenment.


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  1. Enlightenment as a noun:

    An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.

  2. Enlightenment as a noun:

    A concept in spirituality, philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge.

  1. Satori as a noun (Zen, _, Buddhism):

    A sudden inexpressible feeling of inner understanding or enlightenment.

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