enlightenment (religious concept)

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The action or state of achieving a state of greater knowledge, understanding, or insight. For example, in Buddhism, it is the state of spiritual insight or awareness which frees a person from the cycle of suffering and rebirth.
enlightenment
Accepted term: 06-May-2024