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  2. Kenshō - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary understanding also describes kensho as an experience, as in "enlightenment experience"; the term "enlightenment experience" is itself a tautology: "Kensho (enlightenment) is an enlightenment (kensho)-experience". The notion of "experience" fits in a popular set of dichotomies: pure (unmediated) versus mediated, noncognitive versus ...

  3. Satori - Wikipedia

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    Satori (Japanese: 悟り) is a Japanese Buddhist term for "awakening", "comprehension; understanding". [1] The word derives from the Japanese verb satoru. [2] [3]In the Zen Buddhist tradition, satori refers to a deep experience of kenshō, [4] [5] "seeing into one's true nature".

  4. Glossary of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    A Definition Etymology In other languages abhidhamma A category of scriptures that attempts to use Buddhist teachings to create a systematic, abstract description of all worldly phenomena abhi is "above" or "about", dhamma is "teaching" Pāli: abhidhamma Sanskrit: abhidharma Bur: အဘိဓမ္မာ abhidhamma Khmer: អភិធម្ម âphĭthômm Tib: ཆོས་མངོན་པ ...

  5. Enlightenment in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    The term is also being used to translate several other Buddhist terms and concepts, which are used to denote (initial) insight (prajna (Sanskrit), wu (Chinese), kensho and satori (Japanese)); [1] [2] knowledge ; the "blowing out" of disturbing emotions and desires; and the attainment of supreme Buddhahood (samyak sam bodhi), as exemplified by ...

  6. Religious experience - Wikipedia

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    [28] [note 3] The notion of "experience" introduces a false notion of duality between "experiencer" and "experienced", whereas the essence of kensho is the realisation of the "non-duality" of observer and observed. [38] [39] "Pure experience" does not exist; all experience is mediated by intellectual and cognitive activity.

  7. Koan - Wikipedia

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    The continuous pondering of the break-through kōan (shokan) [68] or Hua Tou, "word head", [48] leads to kensho, an initial insight into "seeing the (Buddha-)nature. [88] The aim of the break-through kōan is to see the "nonduality of subject and object": [9] [10] The monk himself in his seeking is the kōan.

  8. Mawashi - Wikipedia

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    Sekitori only wear the silk mawashi during competitive bouts either during ranking tournaments or touring displays. During training, a heavy white cotton mawashi is worn. For senior sekitori in the top two divisions, this belt is coloured white, and it is worn with one end distinctively looped at the front.

  9. Daniel Nadler - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Joseph Nadler is a Canadian-born technology entrepreneur, artist, and poet. [1] [2] [3] He is the Founder of Kensho Technologies, which, according to Forbes, became the most valuable privately owned artificial intelligence company in history when it was acquired by S&P Global for $550 million in 2018 [4] and the Founder of OpenEvidence, a medical artificial intelligence company valued ...