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Nirvana is NOT Nothing | There IS an Unborn, Uncreated, Unconditioned | Nibbana | Ajahn Dhammasiha
The final goal of Dhamma practice, what it's all about, is to realize Nibbāna (Sanskrit: Nirvāṇa ).
It's important to have an accurate understanding of our final objective, otherwise it would be difficult to develop our mind in the right direction.
However, as Nibbana / Nirvana is totally beyond all concepts, words, notions and thoughts, even the Buddha can not possibly describe it accurately by means of language. He can only provide similies to inspire us, or he describes what Nibbāna in NOT.
For example, the Buddha has stated many times that Nibbana is the end of birth, ageing and death…
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