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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /nɪrˈvɑnə/ · UK /nɪəˈvɑːnə/
nirvana means: A state or place of complete happiness and pleasure.
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PERFECT HAPPINESSC1
A state or place of complete happiness and pleasure.
- This quiet beach is nirvana.
- The chocolate festival was pure nirvana for her.
- For music lovers, this collection offers musical nirvana.
FREEDOM FROM DESIREC1
In Buddhism, a state of freedom from desire and suffering.
- The monk hoped to reach nirvana.
- Buddhist teachings describe nirvana as freedom from desire.
- They discussed whether nirvana ends the cycle of rebirth.
SPIRITUAL PEACEC1
A state of deep spiritual understanding, happiness, and peace.
- She sought nirvana through meditation.
- The teacher described the peace of nirvana.
- They believed deep spiritual understanding could lead to nirvana.
Questions about nirvana
What does nirvana mean?
A state or place of complete happiness and pleasure.
What is nirvana in other languages?
Türkçe: cennet · Español: paraíso · Français: paradis · Deutsch: Paradies · Italiano: paradiso · 日本語: 至福
How do you pronounce nirvana?
In American English /nɪrˈvɑnə/; in British English /nɪəˈvɑːnə/.
How do you use nirvana in a sentence?
This quiet beach is nirvana. The chocolate festival was pure nirvana for her.
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