Nibbana (Nirvana)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:philosophy
Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Buddhism
arahant
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Angel
a place
a state of annihilation
gptkbp:contrastsWith ignorance
dukkha
craving
worldly existence
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
end of suffering
freedom from rebirth
supreme happiness
unconditioned state
gptkbp:etymology from Pali 'nibbāna'
from Sanskrit 'nirvāṇa'
gptkbp:explains gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Four_Noble_Truths
gptkb:Dhammapada
gptkb:Mahaparinibbana_Sutta
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:firstMentioned gptkb:early_Buddhist_texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nibbana (Nirvana)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning extinction of suffering
liberation from samsara
ultimate spiritual goal
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:Buddhism
enlightenment
following the Noble Eightfold Path
arahants
cessation of desire
enlightened beings
pratyekabuddhas
gptkbp:opposedBy samsara
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:parinirvana
enlightenment
moksha
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5