CategoryChinese ĀgamasRelated Events (5)Year 45 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 79 to 80The Buddha reaches Kusinārā and lies down between the twin treesYear 45 after the Awakening · The Buddha at 79 to 80The Buddha speaks his last words and passes away (final nirvana)After the passing · After the Buddha's final nirvanaGods and disciples speak verses, and Anuruddha stops the weepingAfter the passing · After the Buddha's final nirvanaMahākassapa pays homage at the Buddha's feet and the pyre ignites by itselfAfter the passing · After the Buddha's final nirvanaThe bones remain after the cremationBack to Texts