单词 | parinirvana |
释义 | Parinirvanan. Buddhism. The highest state of or final passage into nirvana (nirvana n. 1(a)), esp. that which a Buddha or enlightened being enters at death. Frequently with reference to the death of the historical Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama. Cf. Parinibbana n. ΚΠ 1848 in tr. Pilgrimage of Fa Hian xxiv. 230 Buddha departs for Kusinara, the destined spot of his parinirvana. 1895 Subhadra Bhikshu tr. Buddhist Catech. 46 Parinirvana..is..total annihilation, complete dissolution of the individuality, for nothing remains in Parinirvana which in any way corresponds to the human conception of existence. 1993 Straits Times (Singapore) 6 May 25 Buddha travelled all over India to preach. At 80, he died and passed into parinirvana—the ultimate state of bliss. 2011 A. Duncan Buddhist Self-ordination (2013) 12 The best current scholarship..places the Parinirvana of the Buddha around 400 BCE. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1848 |
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