awakening
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Awakening is a symbolic state of emerging consciousness or realization, often portrayed in art as a figure transitioning from sleep or unawareness into awareness.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Awakening | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concept
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metaphor ⓘ symbolic state ⓘ |
| associatedWithState |
transition from sleep to awareness
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transition from unawareness to awareness ⓘ |
| canBeTriggeredBy |
crisis
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intense reflection ⓘ revelation ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
ignorance
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sleep ⓘ unconsciousness ⓘ |
| expressedThrough |
visual metaphors of light
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visual metaphors of opening eyes ⓘ visual metaphors of rising or standing up ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
emerging consciousness
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realization ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | a symbolic state of emerging consciousness or realization ⓘ |
| hasDimension |
existential
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psychological ⓘ spiritual ⓘ |
| hasOpposite |
numbness to reality
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spiritual sleep ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
enlightenment
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inner transformation ⓘ new understanding ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| implies |
change in perception
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increased self-awareness ⓘ recognition of previously unseen realities ⓘ |
| isProcess |
gradual
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sudden ⓘ |
| occursIn |
narratives of personal growth
ⓘ
psychological development arcs ⓘ spiritual journeys ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
a figure transitioning from sleep into awareness
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a figure transitioning from unawareness into awareness ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
awareness
ⓘ
consciousness ⓘ epiphany ⓘ illumination ⓘ insight ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
beginning of understanding
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departure from illusion ⓘ recognition of truth ⓘ spiritual rebirth ⓘ |
| usedIn |
art
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literature ⓘ spiritual discourse ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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