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satori
satori
English
Noun
satori (usually uncountable, plural satoris)
- (Zen Buddhism) A sudden inexpressible feeling of inner understanding or enlightenment.
- 2005, Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home, Simon & Schuster (2005), page 115:
- What happened to the Merry Band on its trip during the summer of 1964 ranged from the cosmically sublime to the ridiculous, from peak ecstasy to full-tilt satori.
- 2005, Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home, Simon & Schuster (2005), page 115:
Synonyms
- (sudden feeling of enlightenment): epiphany, enlightenment
