просветле́ние

rare #14999

nouninanimateuncountable

1.
enlightenment, illumination, insight
Он пережи́л духо́вное просветле́ние.
He experienced a spiritual enlightenment.
Often of spiritual awakening or a sudden flash of understanding.
2.
brightening, clearing up, clear spell
К ве́черу наступи́ло просветле́ние.
Towards evening the sky cleared up.
Of weather; also of consciousness becoming clear again.
3.
(rare) cheerfulness, brightening of mood
На его лице́ мелькну́ло просветле́ние.
A flash of cheerfulness crossed his face.

Examples

В душе до́лжны установи́ться поко́й и гармо́ния, только тогда придет просветле́ние.
Peace and harmony must settle in the heart; only then will enlightenment come.
В его глазах вдруг мелькнуло просветление
A flash of enlightenment suddenly appeared in his eyes.
После разговора с ним пришло просветление
After talking to him, I suddenly saw the light.