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Satori

Noun:

1. In Zen Buddhism, sudden enlightenment and understanding that provides a direct experience of reality beyond conceptual thinking. Satori is often compared to a flash of insight or moment of deep understanding.

Example sentences:

1. After years of intense meditation, the monk finally experienced satori and achieved a state of complete awakening.
2. Satori cannot be grasped through intellectual analysis, it requires a deeper level of awareness.

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Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or characterized by sudden enlightenment or a moment of deep understanding.

Example sentences:

1. Renowned for his satori teachings, the Zen master attracted numerous followers on the path to enlightenment.
2. The author's satori insights brought a fresh perspective to the philosophical discourse.

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