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大般涅槃だいはつねはん

also: だいはちねはん

Meanings

1

noun

parinirvana; perfect nirvana

In Mahayana Buddhism, the final, complete nirvana attained at the death of a fully enlightened being, free from all suffering and rebirth.

2

noun

Gautama Buddha's parinirvana

Specifically refers to the historical Buddha Shakyamuni's passing into final nirvana, often commemorated in Buddhist traditions.