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What reasons best explain why nirvana is usually described in negative, not positive terms (ie, no illusions, no fear, no suffering)?
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What reasons best explain why nirvana is usually described in negative, not positive terms (ie, no illusions, no fear, no suffering)?

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Nirvana is said to be beyond description, so it can only be described by what it is not.
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