performed and undertaken, conduce to well-being and happiness—then do you live acting accordingly. Liberation Mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya , India , where Gautama Buddha attained Nirvana under the Bodhi Tree (left) Nirvana Main article: Nirvana Nirvana (Sanskrit; Pali: "Nibbana") means "cessation", "extinction" (of craving and ignorance and therefore suffering and the