how to understand Nirvana

Key Takeaway: The ultimate goal of Buddhist practice — the complete cessation of craving, aversion, and ignorance, and therefore the end of suffering (dukkha) and the cycle of rebirth (samsara).

The ultimate goal of Buddhist practice — the complete cessation of craving, aversion, and ignorance, and therefore the end of suffering (dukkha) and the cycle of rebirth (samsara). But the unborn, not-become, not-made, not-conditioned — that has no end.' Nirvana is accessible in this life (with remainder) and fully realized at death (without remainder). • Each thing returns to its root

According to the Buddha's teachings as preserved in the Buddhist sutras and the Dharma, The ultimate goal of Buddhist practice — the complete cessation of craving, aversion, and ignorance, and therefore the end of suffering (dukkha) and the cycle of rebirth (samsara).

— Oriens

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