In Buddhism, parinirvana (Sanskrit: parinirvāṇa; Pali: parinibbāna) describes the state entered after death by someone who has attained nirvana during...

defeated his main enemy, the prince of the demons. After Tonpa Shenrab's paranirvana, his works were preserved in the language of Zhangzhung by ancient Bon...

leaving the Palace. The end of ascetism. The Buddha at Sarnath. The Paranirvana of the Buddha. A Buddha footprint. Gautama Buddha For an explanation...

uncomforted I will comfort Those who have not yet reached paranirvana, I will cause to attain paranirvana Nattier also notes that a similar set of four vows...

disciples wished to stop teaching, leave the world behind and attain paranirvāṇa. This alarmed Mahākāśyapa, and he successfully attempted to stop his...

even his words. He suggests the canon was composed soon after Buddha's paranirvana, but after a period of free improvisation, and then the core teachings...

life took place: his birth, his attaining enlightenment, and his death, Paranirvana. This day is known as Thrice Blessed Festival. Buddha's Birthday is occasionally...

"ever enduring, never perishing." The biography and apparent death (paranirvana, "final nirvana") of Sakyamuni Buddha (i.e., the Buddha Gautama) are...

and where the first Buddhist council was held after the Buddha died (paranirvana). The Buddha himself had also used the Indrasala Cave for meditation...

Pudgalavādins also seem to have held that the liberated person exists even after paranirvana in a state of supreme bliss, or as Thiện Châu notes, they saw nirvana...

Mahākāśyapa assumed leadership of the monastic community following the paranirvāṇa (death) of the Buddha, presiding over the First Buddhist Council. He...

he named as his spiritual heir. Over this same period, and until his paranirvana in 1991, Khyentse was involved in publishing as many Tibetan Buddhist...

death, and where the first Buddhist council was held after Buddha died (paranirvana). It is here that a council of few hundred monks decided to appoint Ananda...

Mūlasarvāstivāda texts, however, it is said that Śāriputra achieved paranirvana voluntarily because he didn't want to witness the Buddha's death, in...

and where the first Buddhist council was held after the Buddha died (paranirvana). The Buddha himself had also used the Indrasala Cave for meditation...

past, present, and future. The event of his death and final release (paranirvana) from the realm of rebirth (samsara) are also important themes which...

this condition be as it is, without seeking. As Garab Dorje attained paranirvana, his body dissolved into a mist of rainbow light. Manjushrimitra called...

and where the first Buddhist council was held after the Buddha died (paranirvana). The Buddha himself had also used the Indrasala Cave for meditation...

day of the 2nd month of the Tibetan calendar, the anniversary of the Paranirvana of Jetsun Drakpa Gyaltsen. His birth was accompanied by a slight earthquake...

sacred in the everyday. This theme is also explored in deSoto's sculpture Paranirvana (Self-Portrait), which was included in the "Missing Peace: Artists Consider...

reclining Buddha statue in Vietnam, and depicts the Buddha entering paranirvana. It is forty-nine metres long and eleven metres tall. The statue was...

Dipankara Buddha, and then relates the life of Gautama Buddha up until his paranirvana and the distribution of his relics. It consists of six chapters composed...

Suwol went to Manchuria, lived the life of a secluded sage, and entered paranirvana. Ven. Hyewol went to Busan and established a lineage that transmitted...

Buddhist world celebrated the two thousandth anniversary of the Buddha's Paranirvana which in Southeast Asia is dated to the year 543 BCE. After ruling Pegu...