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English noun: nirvana | |||
| 1. | nirvana (state) (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness | ||
| Synonyms | enlightenment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beatification, beatitude, blessedness | ||
| Domain category | Buddhism, Hindooism, Hinduism | ||
| 2. | nirvana (location) any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | ||
| Synonyms | Eden, heaven, paradise, promised land, Shangri-la | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | part, region | ||
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