it is about asia?it is from my harcout social studies book
2006-11-09 12:01:17 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
It is about enlightenment. satori is about the transient state of awareness. Nirvana is about the eternal state of awareness and the peace and contentment usually conceived as part of it. Not about heaven as some people have mistranslated it to.
2006-11-09 12:06:46 · answer #1 · answered by Barabas 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Nirvana is the goal of the Buddhist religion. The word literally means "blowing out the candle" and describes the moment when our desire for worldly things is finally ended...
2006-11-09 20:04:59 · answer #2 · answered by Shinkirou Hasukage 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
nirvana is the concept of Buddhism.
lord Buddha advocated nirvana as moksha by renunciation of desires.
2006-11-09 20:06:37 · answer #3 · answered by prince47 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋