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Philosophical concept

Nibbana

Nibbana is the extinguishing of craving, aversion, and delusion, and thus the cessation of dukkha.

Works
10
Passages
2,194
Thinkers
2
Traditions
2

Understand uses of the concept

Nibbana is the extinguishing of craving, aversion, and delusion, and thus the cessation of dukkha.

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 2,194 passages across 10 works, including Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical Discourses, Dhammapada: Verses on the Dhamma, Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long Discourses. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

Lexical variants: nibbāna, nibbana, nirvāṇa, nirvana

Related traditions

Works where the concept is identified

  1. Aṅguttara Nikāya: Numerical DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 0 passages
  2. Dhammapada: Verses on the DhammaSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 26 passages
  3. Dīgha Nikāya: Collection of Long DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 34 passages
  4. Majjhima Nikāya: Collection of Middle-Length DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 152 passages
  5. Saṃyutta Nikāya: Connected DiscoursesSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 1,819 passages
  6. Sutta Nipāta: Early Collection of Discourses in VerseSiddhartha Gautama / Buddha · 73 passages
  7. The AntichristFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages
  8. The Gay ScienceFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages
  9. On the Genealogy of MoralityFriedrich Nietzsche · 0 passages