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Nirvāṇa (Sanskrit: निर्वाण; Pali: निब्बान nibbāna ; Prakrit: णिव्वाण) literally means "blown out", as in a candle. In the Buddhist context nirvana refers to the imperturbable stillness of mind after the fires of desire, aversion, and delusion have been extinguished.
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on experiencing nibbana we become sotapanna. so why gautama directly become buddha?
It is said that when you experience nibbana the first time you are sotapanna.
but why buddha did not crossed all these stages. and directly become buddha?
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Is it necessory to attain higher Jhana to experience Nibbana?
Can some one experience nibbana just being in 1st Jhana. or 2nd..or 3rd..?
I read in one of sutta that to be arhant even 1st Jhana is sufficient.
But when someone becomes sotapanna, or higher Arya by …
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Do we need 10 parmita to attain Nirvana?
Do we need 10 Parmita for attaining Nirvana?
or is it that 10 parmitas are for becoming buddha? …
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what is bodhi/awakening ? how it is related to nibbana? is it a faculty like panna?
(1)I know 4 noble truth very well. then what is missing between me knowing 4 noble truth and an arhant/buddha knowing 4 noble truth. why his knowing is called bodhi?
(2)By practice of anicca, dukha a …
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why 9th samādhi attainment is called as sanna-vedayita-nirodho and not as sanna-vedana-nirodho?
There must be some reason, to use vedayita and not vedana.
my intuition says that its not cessation of feeling. but cessation of feeling object.
what do you say ?
From DPD digital pali dictionary:
ved …
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What is difference between Nibbana and asaṅkhataṃ (unconditioned)?
Buddha says Nibbana is ajātaṃ abhūtaṃ akataṃ asaṅkhataṃ. Out of all these four, only asaṅkhataṃ (unconditioned) is something that I have to achieve.
So can I say asaṅkhataṃ is Nibbana and vice versa?
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Did Buddha comment on Hindu incarnations like Krishna Rama etc?
No.
Story of Krishna and Rama are fictitious stories.
In fact Rama was partly mentioned as buddhas past life in jataka katha.
Even the concept of Ishvara(GOD) was not there. ´ekeshvarvad(theory of si …
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