sa·to·ri (sä-tôr  , -t r, s -)n. Buddhism A spiritual awakening sought in Zen Buddhism, often coming suddenly. [Japanese.] |
satori [səˈtɔːrɪ]
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(Non-Christian Religions / Buddhism) Zen Buddhism the state of sudden indescribable intuitive enlightenment
[from Japanese]
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| Noun | 1. | satori - (Zen Buddhism) a state of sudden spiritual enlightenment enlightenment - education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge Zen, Zen Buddhism - a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight |
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