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- Dictionarysa·to·ri/səˈtôrē/
noun
- 1. sudden enlightenment: "the road that leads to satori"
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Satori means the experience of awakening ("enlightenment") or apprehension of the true nature of reality. It is often considered an experience which cannot be expressed in words.
Apr 21, 2023 · Satori is a sudden, profound realization of our true nature and the nature of reality that transcends intellectual understanding. Learn about the origin, types, practices, and experience of Satori in Zen Buddhism.
Satori, in Zen Buddhism of Japan, the inner, intuitive experience of Enlightenment; Satori is said to be unexplainable, indescribable, and unintelligible by reason and logic. It is comparable to the experience undergone by Gautama Buddha when he sat under the Bo tree and, as such, is the central.
Dec 31, 2019 · Satori is a Japanese word meaning sudden enlightenment and a state of consciousness attained by intuitive illumination in Zen Buddhism. Learn more about its etymology, examples, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Satori means "to understand" and refers to a deep or lasting realization of the true nature of creation. It is sometimes used interchangeably with Kensho, which is the first perception of the Buddha-Nature, but Satori is more permanent and epiphanic.
Satori (悟り) (Chinese: 悟; pinyin: wù; Korean: 오 o; Vietnamese: ngộ) is a Japanese Buddhist term for awakening, "comprehension; understanding". It is derived from the verb satoru . [2]
Satori is a sudden moment of awakening to one's true nature, beyond logic and dualism. It is a natural state of human mind, which can be achieved by breaking the barrier of dualism and practicing koans.
