Thesaurus: nirvana

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1. n. In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism.
2. n. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
3. n. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
4. In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism.
5. In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation ofthe soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatificenfrachisement from the evils of wordly existence, as by annihilationor absorption into the divine. See Buddhism.
6. n:100 n. (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness