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Human Perfection… A. Jafari & M. Emil (39
By meditating and following Nirvana. when an Arhat or a
the basic steps of Buddhist perfect man reaches the level
education, one can attain the of ultimate perfection, he or
state of Nirvana, which is one she kills all delusion of the
of the last steps taken by the existence of Anatta, so that he
followers of Buddhism. or she would be free from all
Nirvana is used in a more mental illness. (Hongladarom, 2011)
general sense to describe a It doesn't mean that when a
person who is in a perfect man achieves Nirvana, he will
state and inner peace and is destroy five khandas of man's
not influenced by external constituent; It means that his
influences. (Schneider, 2017) understanding and consciousness
Nirvana also is a state of ends in Nirvana.
renunciation of attachment Buddha describes Nirvana
and material desires, which as follows:
only suffers. Nirvana There is no land there, no
indicates a state in which all water, no fire, no air, no
mental activity ceases or the knowledge, no this world,
state of complete spiritual no other world, neither the
freedom. (Harvey, 2000: 43) sun nor the moon. O my
Nirvana is described by the followers! I tell you that it
Buddha as the highest is not coming, not going,
happiness and ultimate neither destruction nor
perfection. (Buddharakkhita, 2019) production. (Schumann, 1987:
Nirvana is understood with 87-88)
insight-wisdom, and there is
no self, no anatta to realize