nirvana
/nɪəˈvɑːnə/noun
उच्चारण निअर्वान
निर्वाण, मोक्ष, मुक्ति
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(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the state of peace and happiness that a person reaches when they are freed from desire, suffering and the cycle of birth and death
निर्वाण, मोक्ष, मुक्ति
- Buddhists believe that nirvana is the final goal of life.
- to attain nirvana
Synonyms enlightenment liberation salvation moksha
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⌂Word origin and word building
From Sanskrit nirvāṇa, which means 'blowing out', as of a flame.
यह Sanskrit के nirvāṇa से बना है, जिसका अर्थ (दीपक का) 'बुझ जाना' है।
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General knowledge
The place where the Buddha died and reached his final nirvana, called mahaparinirvana, is Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh.
जिस स्थान पर Buddha का देहांत हुआ और उन्हें महापरिनिर्वाण प्राप्त हुआ, वह उत्तर प्रदेश का Kushinagar है।