By: Susunaga Weeraperuma
Nirvana, is the extinction of all illusion from consciousness, especially the deep-rooted delusion of 'I.' It has been described as that which is Unborn, Unoriginated, and Unformed. This well researched and clear-sighted collection of essays is the work of an eminent writer in the field of Indology. Though written from the standpoint of Theravada, the author occasionally expresses views that lie outside the mainstream of current Theravada.
Nirvana, is the extinction of all illusion from consciousness, especially the deep-rooted delusion of 'I.' It has been described as that which is Unborn, Unoriginated, and Unformed. This well researched and clear-sighted collection of essays is the work of an eminent writer in the field of Indology. Though written from the standpoint of Theravada, the author occasionally expresses views that lie outside the mainstream of current Theravada.