Definisjon av nirvana

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Noun

nirvana - (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
enlightenment
blessedness, beatitude, beatification a state of supreme happiness
hindooism, hinduism a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils
nirvana - any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
Eden, paradise, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la
region, part a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
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Substantiv

nirvana - Complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of sunyata; enlightened experience.
nirvana - State of paradise; heightened or great pleasure.

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  • Nirvāna is a central concept in Indian religions. In sramanic thought, it is the state of being free from suffering. In Hindu philosophy, it is the union with the Supreme being through Moksha.

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  • Flertall: nirvanas

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