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Where did the Buddha pass away and attain parinirvana?

  • Kushinagar

  • Lumbini

  • Sarnath

  • Bodh Gaya

Answer

The Buddha passed away and attained parinirvana in Kushinagar, which is now in present-day India. Parinirvana is the final state of Nirvana, achieved upon the death of an enlightened being.
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