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eightfold path

eight·fold path


noun 
Definition:
 
way to achieve nirvana: in Buddhism, the means of achieving nirvana, emphasizing adherence to truth and moral values and comprising eight aspects. These are right understanding, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration.

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