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nirvana

/nɪɹˈvɑ.nə/noun3 syllables

Nirvana means: any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.

Synonyms for nirvana7

noun, as in any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

Eden, paradise, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la

noun, as in (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

enlightenment

also used for nirvana

nibbana

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What does nirvana mean?2

noun

1

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

2

(Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with nirvana?5

two syllables

anadonnamana

three syllables

madonna

four syllables

marijuana
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Nirvana in a sentence

  • You have a long way to go before you attain nirvana, my friend.sabretou
  • Chandrika was not reborn, as her soul had attained nirvana.sabretou
  • I don't think you understand what nirvana really means.sabretou
  • He knew about Nirvana the rock band, not nirvana the religious concept.sabretou
  • Bathing in the Ganges won't grant you nirvana, that's absurd.sabretou
  • And that's how I reached my own nirvana.pastvu
  • I pray that his soul attains nirvana.sabretou

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Forms of nirvana

as a noun

plural
nirvanas