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nirvana
(n/I/r'v/A/n/@/ )

noun (n)

  • (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    enlightenment
    source: wordnet30
  • any place of complete bliss and delight and peace(noun.location)
    source: wordnet30
  • In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from the evils of worldly existence, as by annihilation or absorption into the divine. See Buddhism.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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