nirvana (Buddhism)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
concept
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:class anupadhishesa-nirvana (nirvana without remainder)
parinirvana (final nirvana after death)
sopadhishesa-nirvana (nirvana with remainder)
gptkbp:compatibleWith a place
a state of annihilation
a heaven
gptkbp:contrastsWith samsara
gptkbp:describedBy Buddhist scripture
Sanskrit Buddhist texts
the ultimate goal in Buddhism
gptkbp:etymology from Sanskrit 'nirvāṇa', meaning 'blowing out' or 'quenching'
gptkbp:firstTaughtBy gptkb:Gautama_Buddha
gptkbp:goal gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:meditation
ethical living
monastic life
wisdom cultivation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nirvana (Buddhism)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
East Asian religions
gptkbp:mainTheme gptkb:Four_Noble_Truths
gptkbp:meaning cessation of suffering
liberation from samsara
extinguishing of desire, hatred, and ignorance
gptkbp:notableAchievement gptkb:meditation
gptkb:Eightfold_Path
gptkb:wisdom
mindfulness
ethical conduct
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:obtainedFrom gptkb:Buddhism
enlightened beings
arhats
gptkbp:opposedBy dukkha
gptkbp:relatedConcept enlightenment
moksha
gptkbp:state non-attachment
peace
freedom from rebirth
ultimate happiness
unconditioned existence
gptkbp:symbolizes extinguishing a flame
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moksha_(Hinduism)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6