Nirvāṇa
idea · 2 works · 2 mentions · 4 anchored passages
nirvāṇa · Nirvvāṇa · final nirvāṇa · fire of nirvāṇa
in the texts
Caryāmelāpakapradīpa
Nirvāṇa, figured both as a consuming fire beyond categories and, per cited scripture, as a mere display rather than true cessation.
"The Buddha does not [truly] pass into final nirvāṇa, nor does the Dharma perish;
In the great terror of the fire of nirvāṇa, not even an ash is released [unconsumed];
Gaṇapatitattva
A liberation-state concept, also functioning as a life-giving principle at birth in the embodiment sequence.
The vanishing of the life-force is a return to *nirvāṇa*.
And at the time of its emergence, *nirvāṇa* gives it life.
Furthermore, regarding the nature of the states beyond fruition, there are four of them.