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a state of perfect happiness and peace.
A
karma
B
dharma
C
nirvana
D
stupa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nirvana is a place of perfect peace and happiness, like heaven. In Buddhism, nirvana is the highest state that someone can attain, a state of enlightenment, meaning a person’s individual desires and suffering go away.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nirvāṇa is a term found in the texts of all major Indian religions – Hinduism, Jainism Buddhism, and Sikhism. It refers to the profound peace of mind that is acquired with moksha, liberation from samsara, or release from a state of suffering, after respective spiritual practice or sādhanā.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nirvana, the state to which all Buddhists aspire, is the cessation of desire and hence the end of suffering. Nirvana in Sanskrit means “the blowing out.” It is understood as the extinguishment of the flame of personal desire, the quenching of the fire of life.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Buddhism, Nirvana is the ultimate goal of spiritual practice, representing a state of perfect peace, liberation, and enlightenment.

Detailed explanation-5: -Nirvana literally means “quenching” or “blowing out, ‘’ in the way that the flame of a candle is blown out.

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