Nirodha/Nibbana
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- Created on: 17-05-16 13:44
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- Nirodha
- Blowing Out/Extinction
- Dukkha, tanha, 3 mental poisons, desire
- 5 hindrances
- Ineffable
- Deathless and unconditioned
- Free from Samsara and paticca samppada
- Often described negatively
- more accurate
- No limitations of expectation
- P Harvey: 'beyond rather than after death'
- Fully awakened
- Paranibbana is started in this life and continued after death
- Theravada = arahant Mahayana = bodhisattva
- 5 ascetics - Deer Park Sermon
- Unlimited by time unlike kalpas and eons in samsara
- Nicharen Buddhists get glimpses of it when chanting
- Something to be worked towards
- Blowing Out/Extinction
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