• In Buddhism, nirodha, "cessation," "extinction," or "suppression," refers to the cessation or renouncing of craving and desire. It is the third of the...
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  • Ayya Nirodha is an Australian Buddhist nun. Her story was featured in the Buddhist Life Stories of Australia Project (2014–2015). Ayya Nirodha was born...
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    jhānas and the stage of nirodha-samāpatti, a person is liberated. According to some traditions someone attaining the state of nirodha-samāpatti is an anagami...
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    simultaneously with, taṇhā ("craving," "desire" or "attachment," lit. 'thirst'). nirodha (cessation, ending, confinement): dukkha can be ended or contained by the...
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  • bring an end to saṃsāra and, as a result, to that dukkha (dukkha nirodha or nirodha sacca, as described in the third of the Four Noble Truths). Gautama...
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  • caused by taṇhā ("craving", "desire" or "attachment", literally "thirst") Nirodha (cessation, ending, confinement): dukkha can be ended or contained by the...
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    any other object." Baba Hari Dass writes that if yoga is understood as nirodha (mental control), its goal is "the unqualified state of niruddha (the perfection...
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    Sanskrit, the words used for nirvikalpa-samadhi are samnja-vedayita-nirodha and nirodha-samāpatti". Conze 1962, p. 253. sfn error: no target: CITEREFConze1962...
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    dimensions 2, 4, 8, and 16, respectively. Four Noble Truths – Dukkha, Samudaya, Nirodha, Magga Four sights – observations which affected Prince Siddhartha deeply...
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    is: ye dharmā hetuprabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgato hyavadat, teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃvādī mahāśramaṇaḥ The phrase can be translated as follows: Of those...
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    sages, kings and the various living beings Ishanukatha: tales about a god Nirodha: finale, cessation Mukti: moksha, spiritual liberation Ashraya: refuge...
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  • (emancipation) Nirvana ("unbinding" of constructions) Shared concepts nirodha (cessation) klesha (affliction) karma (action) samvega (urgency) prajna...
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  • mainly craving (tanha); (3) The removal of craving leads to the end (nirodha) of suffering, and (4) there is a path (magga) to follow to bring this...
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  • trance Nirodha-samapatti, which reduces heartbeat and other life functions to the bare minimum. Theravada Buddhist monks traditionally attain nirodha-samapatti...
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    four immaterial attainments and finally the meditative dwelling known as nirodha-samāpatti, before returning to the fourth dhyana right at the moment of...
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    When this does not exist, that does not come to be. With the cessation (nirodha) of this, that ceases. — Samyutta Nikaya 12.61. According to Paul Williams...
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  • Wheel of Rebirth." * John J. Makransky: "The third noble truth, cessation (nirodha) or nirvana, represented the ultimate aim of Buddhist practice in the Abhidharma...
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    a wholly independent monastery, which is jointly administered by Ayya Nirodha and Venerable Hasapañña.[citation needed] On 22 October 2009, Ajahn Brahm...
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    Bodhinyana Monastery Buddhism in Australia Ajahn Brahmavamso Ajahn Sujato Ayya Nirodha Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden Geshe Sonam Thargye MITRA Youth Buddhist Network...
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    nevasaññānāsaññāyatana, Skt. naivasaṃjñānāsaṃjñāyatana). Nirodha-samāpatti, also called saññā-vedayita-nirodha, 'extinction of feeling and perception'. These formless...
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    nirvana is often described in negative terms, including “cessation” (nirodha), “the absence of craving” (trsnaksaya), “detachment,” “the absence of...
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    Examples include: dharma, karma, samadhi, samsara, dhyana, jñana, klesha, nirodha, samskāra, brahmin, brahmacarya, nirvana. Indian Buddhists and Hindus also...
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    Asamprajnata Samadhi may be compared to the arupa jhanas of Buddhism, and to Nirodha-Samapatti. Crangle also notes that sabija-asamprajnata samadhi resembles...
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    samitis (regulations); the five-fold control of the senses (pañcendriya nirodha); six Şadāvaśyakas (essential duties), and seven niyamas (restrictions)...
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    Craving for non-existence (vibhava taṇhā) Nirvana (Nibbāna • Nirvāṇa) (nirodha) — to be realized (sacchikātabba) Nibbāna element with residue remaining...
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  • according to Sutra 1.2 of the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: “Yoga Chitta Vritti Nirodha”. "Our highest duty Dharma is to ourselves to be in a balanced state of...
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  • and Kapila Sugath Vijayaratna made cinematography. Sound Management by Nirodha Weranga, Sandamali Ariyarathne and Sanka Ranasinghe are Make-up Artists...
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    transliteration: ye dharmā hetuprabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgato hyavadat. teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahāśramaṇaḥ In Pali, the text reads: ‘යේ ධම්මා හේතුප්පභවා තේසං...
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    on 22 October 2009 at Bodhinyana Monastery. Abbess Vayama together with Nirodha, Seri, and Hasapanna were ordained as Bhikkhunis by a dual Sangha act of...
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  • scripture from the 2nd century. Existential despair Four Noble Truths Nirodha Noble Eightfold Path Pathos Samudaya The Sickness Unto Death Suffering...
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