To make things easier, we should remember that the word ‘nibbāna’ means ‘to cool down.’

The word ‘nibbāna’ wasn’t originally an exalted religious term, but had an ordinary everyday usage in people language – the cooling down of something hot.

– Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu –

– – ❖ – –

From “NO RELIGION,” translated from the Thai by Santikaro.