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In sramana|sramanic philosophy, Nirvana ({{lang-sa|निरà¥à¤µà¤¾à¤£|, ''{{IAST|NirvÄṇa''; {{lang-pi|निबà¥à¤¬à¤¾à¤¨, ''{{IAST|NibbÄna''; Prakrit: णिवà¥à¤µà¤¾à¤£)
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is the state of being free from both suffering and the cycle of rebirth. It is an important concept in Buddhism and Jainism.
'Nirvana' is a Sanskrit word that literally means "to cease blowing" or "extinguishing" as when a candle flame ceases to flicker (that is, of the uncontrolled passions) or
"unbinding" (that is, of the Fetter_(Buddhism)|fetters of the mind).<ref>Thanissaro Bhikkhu, [http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/thanissaro/nirvanaverb.html].</ref>
Nirvana in Buddhism
Gautama Buddha|The Buddha described nirvana as the perfect peace of the mind that is free from craving, anger and other afflictive states (''... read all
