Question

Describe the differences and similarities between moksha and enlightenment.

Answer 1

Moksha (/ˈmoʊkʃə/; Sanskrit: मोक्ष, mokṣa), also called vimoksha, vimukti and mukti, is a term in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism for various forms of emancipation, enlightenment, liberation, and release. ... The term nirvana is more common in Buddhism, while moksha is more prevalent in Hinduism.