Glossary of Key Buddhist Terms
…ent and may also be defined as the
extinction of lust, hatred and ignorance. (In Sanskrit
known as 'Nirvana'.)
7. Perfections
These are supreme virtues to be performed by one
who wishes to attain enlightenme…
This glossary provides definitions of key terms in Buddhism, including Arahant, an enlightened being who has attained Nibbana, Bodhisatta, a future Buddha, and Dhamma, referring both to ultimate truth