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Explain where in Asia Buddhists today would be most likely to spend most of their time in meditation in order to attain nirvana?
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∙ 14y ago
It is not about where. It is about one's willingness to direct one's attention inward -- to simply watch one's thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations. To slow down, stop doing, and start being.
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How do budhists get to nirvana?
Buddhists will definitely attain (not get to, since nirvana is not a realm of existence) Nirvana when they practise the Eightfold Path or the Threefold Training, viz. morality, concentration, and wisdom. (Nirvana is a state of freedom from all the suffering.)
Nirvana is a belief of which religion?
In the Buddhist religion, Nirvana is the state of eternal bliss and liberation from the cycle of birth and death. It is the ultimate goal that individuals strive to attain through enlightenment and spiritual practice.
What stops the cycle of rebirth for Buddhists?
You are continually reborn until you attain nirvana: enlightenment itself. Nirvana is described as the state of peace, in which all suffering and its causes have been completely pacified.
What is shared by both Hindu and buddhists?
both Hinduism & Buddhism share a common thought. That is to attain Moksha (liberation) or Nirvana (Liberation) in life.
What do Buddhists value?
The goal of Buddhism is to attain enlightenment and thus the opportunity to be freed from pains with the potential, if the choose, to enter Nirvana.
What do you call a Buddhist attain nirvana?
A buddah.
How do Zen Buddhists control their bodies and mind?
Zen Buddhists do not control their bodies or minds. The whole of Zen Buddhism is to attain an instantaneous and unthinking awareness of the whole of the situation and be one with it. This precludes "controlling" anything.
Where do Buddhists believe salvation comes from?
Buddhists do not share the concept of "salvation" with Christians. Buddhists have no god(s) that grant prayers, forgive sins, judge, save or condemn. The closest that might be seen as the "salvation" is enlightenment where a Buddhist sees how to run his life with enough skill to avoid desire. The Buddhist can then attain Nirvana, which he may or may not do, depending on his choice.
What two things do you do to achieve nirvana?
nirvana is universal consciousness. to attain complete control over senses and emancipation/renunciation.
What is name of the place where Buddha attain nirvana?
There isn't a place. Nirvana is a state of mind or understanding. It isn't a realm or heaven.
Do buddist go to heaven?
In Buddhist beliefs, the goal is to attain enlightenment and break free from the cycle of rebirth (samsara), rather than reaching a specific heavenly afterlife. However, some branches of Buddhism do have concepts of heavenly realms or pure lands that can be attained through practicing virtue and meditation. Ultimately, the focus is on inner transformation and liberation from suffering.
What is the goal of all Buddhists to attain?
A permanent end to suffering.
