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kensho

/ˈkɛnʃoʊ/ /ˈkɛnʃəʊ/
noun
GeneralReligion
  1. 1 kensho
  2. 2 Zen pratiğinde yaşanan ilk uyanış deneyimi

Definition (English)

  1. A glimpse of one's true nature or enlightenment in Zen Buddhism.
  2. An initial awakening experience in Zen practice.

Example Sentences

  1. Kensho is a step towards enlightenment.
    Kensho aydınlanmaya giden bir adımdır.
  2. The monk sought kensho.
    Keşiş kensho arayışındaydı.

Collocations

experience kenshoattain kenshokensho momentkensho experiencekensho insight

Related Words

zenenlightenmentmeditationbuddhismawakeningmindfulness