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==Enlightenment in Hinduism== | ==Enlightenment in Hinduism== | ||
− | In the Hindu religion, one can achieve enlightenment through moksha. | + | In the Hindu religion, one can achieve enlightenment through moksha. Moksha is achieved by being liberated from samsara, the cycle of reincarnation. |
==Enlightenment in Buddhism== | ==Enlightenment in Buddhism== |
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Definition
To have a full understanding of the meaning and purpose of all things. Enlightenment can be both secular as well as spiritual.
Enlightenment in Hinduism
In the Hindu religion, one can achieve enlightenment through moksha. Moksha is achieved by being liberated from samsara, the cycle of reincarnation.