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The Hinayana approach stresses the ideal of the arhat, the enlightened one who has attained nirvana.
Striving all through the night, Samudra broke through the bonds of earthly attachments and became an arhat, a liberated being.
The arhat, having freed himself from the bonds of desire, will not be reborn.
Few people among us are obsessed with nirvana  and awakening, but that existed in Buddha's sangha where many ascetics wanted to become arhat.
The state of an arhat is considered in the Theravada tradition to be the proper goal of a Buddhist.
The Theravada Buddhist at the highest level of holiness is the arhat, one who has reached final and absolute emancipation from all rebirths in any human or superhuman realm.
Mahayana Buddhists criticize the arhat ideal on the grounds that the bodhisattva is a higher goal of perfection, for the bodhisattva vows to become a buddha in order to work for the good of others.
Arhat stands here for any realised being including bodhisattvas.
Examples from Classical Literature
The aim of the religious life is to become a Bodhisattva, not to become an Arhat.
But in the night hours spirits appear to us and tell us not to kill ourselves, for an Arhat will come from the East to deliver us.
The life of an Arhat which includes the strictest morality is commended on its own account as the best and happiest existence.
He was the last disciple whom the Buddha converted, and he straightway became an Arhat.
With the death of an Arhat comes the state known as an-updi-sesa-nibbnam in which no skandhas remain.
Arhat, in short, was from the first a name for the higher grade of saint-like Bhikshu.
Be it noted, however, that such canonization was never accorded to an Arhat till after his departure from the world.
They answered in the affirmative, saying that he was an Arhat.
In many respects the virtues of the Bodhisattva are those of the Arhat.
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