Aspects of Mahayana Buddhism and its Relation to Hinayana c5.s2.t13.50
Aspects of Mahāyāna Buddhism and its Relation to Hīnayāna c5.s2.t13.50
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c5.s2.t13.50
10. The conception of Nirvāṇa as sukha, śānta, etc., did not change much, the Sarvāstivādins and the Mahāsāṅghikas agreeing mainly with the Theravādins.¹ But the doctrine of realism of the Sarvāstivādins has led Prof. Stcherbatsky to interpret their Nirvāṇa as an ultimate lifeless state.²