South Florida Journal of Development

Existential Buddhism: embracing life's uncertainties and finding meaning within

South Florida Journal of Development October 25, 2024 Buthkande Amathabhani, Nilantha Dissanayake 2 citations

This study explores the profound questions surrounding the pursuit of Nirvana in Buddhism, examining whether it arises from the cycle of rebirth, present suffering, or future pain as depicted in early Buddhist scriptures. It also investigates the potential convergence of Buddhism with existentialism, a philosophy emphasizing individual experience, freedom, responsibility, and life’s inherent...