• In Buddhism, nirodha, "cessation," "extinction," refers to the cessation or renouncing of craving and desire. It is the third of the Four Noble Truths...
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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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  • 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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