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Enlightenment in Buddhism

The English term enlightenment is the Western translation of various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti. The abstract noun bodhi (/ˈboʊdi/; Sanskrit: बोधि; Pali: bodhi) means the knowledge or wisdom, or awakened intellect, of a Buddha. The verbal root budh- means "to awaken", and its literal meaning is closer to awakening. Although the term…

Understanding of bodhi and Buddhahood, Overview & Buddha's awakening

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LobhaDosaMohaTheravada BuddhismNirvāṇa
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the state of Bodhi is regarded as naturally inherent in the mindinstance ofThis vision is expounded in texts0.80text

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