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SATORI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Zen Buddhism) a state of sudden spiritual enlightenment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("satori" is a kind of...):
enlightenment (education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge)
Domain category:
Zen; Zen Buddhism (a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight)