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| − | + | ''''Nirvana'''' is the [[Sanskrit]] [[term]] that refers to the [[ultimate]] goal of [[Theravada]] or [[Hinayana]] [[tradition]] of [[Buddhism]], '''''nirvana''''' ([[Pali]]: ''nibbana'') is attained through strict [[morality]] combined with [[meditation]] that directly [[understanding|understands]] or [[realization|realize]]s the [[selfless]]ness or [[no self]] of "the [[self]]" and of [[person]]s. This [[Buddhist]] path ([[yana]] or [[marga]] in [[Sanskrit]] is intimately connected with the [[Four Noble Truths]] also hence with eliminating all [[selfish]] [[desire]]-[[craving]] and the [[three poison]]s in the [[five aggregates]] and therefore ending one's [[suffering]] and reaching Nirvana. | |
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- See also: Nirvana (Band)
'Nirvana' is the Sanskrit term that refers to the ultimate goal of Theravada or Hinayana tradition of Buddhism, nirvana (Pali: nibbana) is attained through strict morality combined with meditation that directly understands or realizes the selflessness or no self of "the self" and of persons. This Buddhist path (yana or marga in Sanskrit is intimately connected with the Four Noble Truths also hence with eliminating all selfish desire-craving and the three poisons in the five aggregates and therefore ending one's suffering and reaching Nirvana.
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