RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
Question
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By meditating under a Bodhi tree, Siddhartha reached nirvana, which is ____
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heaven
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an ideal state of happiness and peace
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death
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prayer
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to Collins, nirvana is associated with a meditative attainment called the ‘Cessation of Perception/Ideation and Feeling’ (sannavedayitanirodha), also known as the ‘Attainment of Cessation’ (nirodhasamapatti).
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -When Siddhartha Gautama was sitting under the Bodhi tree, he was thinking about how people could learn to stop suffering.
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