INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

BUDDHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following describes best the concept of Nirvana in Buddhism?
A
The extinction of the flame of desire
B
The complete annihilation of self
C
A state of bliss and rest
D
A mental stage beyond all comprehension.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is The extinction of the flame of desire. Nibbana (Nirvana): The ultimate goal of the Buddha’s teaching was the attainment of Nibbana.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nirvana is a Sanskrit word for the goal of the Buddhist path: enlightenment or awakening.

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