Cessation with residue
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cessation with residue (Skt: sopadhishesha-nirvana; Tib: lhak-mä-pai nya-ngen dä)
The attainment of nirvana while still in a contaminated body, hence “with residue” or “with remainder.” One of the three types of nirvana.
See also: cessation without residue and non-abiding nirvana.