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Enlightenment (Indian philosophy), in Buddhism and other religions of Indian origin, a state in which the individual rises above desire and suffering and attains bliss.

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enlightenment in Buddhism and other Indian Religions, see Buddhism: The Four Noble Truths; Eightfold Path; Four Noble Truths; Koan; Nirvana; Sunyata; Immortality; Soul: Eastern Religions; Transmigration; Vedanta: Shankara; Mysticism: Non-Christian Mysticism; Dependent Origination; Mahayana Buddhism; Religion: Religion as Numinous Experience; Triratna

enlightenment of the Buddha, see Buddha; Buddhism: Buddha's Life; Bo Tree; Jataka

enlightenment of other individuals, see Bodhisattva; Arhat; Ksitigarbha; Sri Aurobindo Ghose; Guru Nanak; Honen; Huineng