Buddhist concept of liberation — the cessation of craving, aversion, and ignorance, and the extinction of the conditions that generate suffering and rebirth.
Represents the Buddhist philosophical goal: not a metaphysical state or heavenly destination but the cessation of the processes that constitute suffering — debated variously as annihilation, bliss, or unconditioned reality.
No conceptual lineage found.
No recorded contemporaries.
No recorded minds influenced.
No conceptual posterity found.
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