👉 Awakening is a state of being, often described as a sudden shift or transformation from an unconscious state to consciousness. It can refer to a person's awakening to their own potential for spiritual growth and enlightenment. In Buddhism, awakening is considered a fundamental aspect of the path to liberation (moksha) and is typically experienced through meditation and mindfulness practices that cultivate awareness and insight into one's thoughts, feelings, and actions. In Hinduism, awakening can be associated with the awakening of the soul or