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What does nirvana mean?

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Noun
  1. (Buddhism) Complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of sunyata; enlightened experience.
  2. (non-Buddhist colloquial usage) State of paradise; heightened or great pleasure.
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The goal of Buddhism is nirvana, a transcendence of the confines of mind and body.
Ask any gourmet and he will swear by the bewitching biryani about the place being an epicurean's nirvana.
If your notion of nirvana is a chillum and a chill-out zone, you won't want to find yourself stranded in a resort full of retirees.
This is true gear-head nirvana, where rapier-shaped chrome speedboats with names like Lick This and Eliminator roast the water.
Five years back, business dreamed of the efficient nirvana implied by frictionless commerce.
The Buddha sits under the tree of life to achieve nirvana via the eightfold path.

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