A Buddhist scholar I know once explained to me that Westerners mistakenly think that nirvana is what arrives when all your woe is behind you and you have only bliss to look forward to.
我认识的一位佛教学者曾向我解释 西方人错误地认为 涅磐降临在所有疾苦消逝 只剩下 幸福在眼前的时候。