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enlightenment
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Education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
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ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt
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Education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
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(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
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