Bodhi (Pāli and Sanskrit, in devanagari: बॊधि) is a term applied to the experience of Awakening of arahants. Bodhi literally means "awakening", but it is more commonly translated into English as "enlightenment". In Early Buddhism, bodhi carried a meaning synonymous to <answer>nirvana</answer>, using only some different metaphors to describe the experience, which implies the extinction of raga (greed, craving),[web 12] dosa (hate, aversion)[web 13] and moha (delusion).[web 14] In the later school of Mahayana Buddhism, the status of <answer>nirvana</answer> was downgraded in some scriptures, coming to refer only to the extinction of greed and hate, implying that delusion was still present in one who attained <answer>nirvana</answer>, and that one needed to attain bodhi to eradicate delusion:
In early Buddhism Bodhi used a meaning synonymous to what word?
nirvana