Sentient beings always suffer throughout saṃsāra until they free themselves from this suffering (dukkha) by attaining Nirvana. Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
What is the first Nidāna?
ignorance
Then the absence of the first Nidāna—ignorance—leads to the absence of the others.
Then the absence of the first Nidana--ignorance--leads to the absence of the others.
What is the first Nidana?