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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Nirvana?
A
Nirvana is the ultimate goal of Buddhism. It is a state of complete happiness and no desire.
B
Nirvana is the life of a Buddhist monk
C
Nirvana is the middle path.
D
Nirvana is another name for the four noble truths.
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: -The ultimate objective of Buddhism is to attain Nirvana, which is a state of total spiritual satisfaction. Like Hinduism, Buddhism allows religious divergence. Unlike it, though, Buddhism rejects ritual and the caste system.

Detailed explanation-3: -The state of nirvana is also described in Buddhism as cessation of all afflictions, cessation of all actions, cessation of rebirths and suffering that are a consequence of afflictions and actions. Liberation is described as identical to anatta (anatman, non-self, lack of any self).

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