parinirvana (parinirvāṇa)

(Language: Sanskrit)

Short Description: Complete, final Nirvana, contrasts with Nirvana with residue when Buddha decided to remain in the world to share the teaching

Long Description: Complete Nirvana, final Nirvana, contrasts with Nirvana with residue when Buddha decided to remain in the world to share the teaching with others.

Sources: The Essential Shinran: A Buddhist Path of True Entrusting