[Buddha-l] Nirvana

[Bruce Burrill]

At 08:42 AM 9/26/2005, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Are these statements correct? If they are, can you provide some 
>supportive evidences eg. suttas.
>
>"Nirvana is an eternal state of being. It is the state in which the 
>law of karma, and the rebirth cycle come to an end. It is the end of 
>suffering, a state where there are no desires and the individual 
>consciousness comes to an end."
>
>Thanks a lot,
>Rahula

Try this essay by Ven Thanissaro

http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/thanissaro/nirvanaverb.html