Nirvana

Nirvana



The purpose of the ancient religion of Buddhism is to come to a state nirvana. Nirvana essentially is a state in which a person has no desire and is freed from the cycle of birth and death. The founder of Buddhism, Buddha explained in the fourth noble truth that the way to maintain Nirvana is to follow the Noble Eightfold Path. It Is also believed that it takes multiple life times to get to Nirvana.

Information provide by:World Cultures: A Global Mosaic: pg. 180 Image provided by: http://downloads.wisdompubs.org/website_downloads/WheelofLife.jpg