Nirvan: 1 definition
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Nirvan means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ambiguity: Although Nirvan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Nirvana.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryNirvan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) salvation, liberation (from existence; used in Buddhist Philosophy as a technical term); extinction; —[prapta karana] to achieve salvation..—nirvan (निर्वाण) is alternatively transliterated as Nirvāṇa.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+61): Nir-vanci, Nirvamcaka, Nirvamcakatva, Nirvamcane, Nirvamda, Nirvana, Nirvana dikshita, Nirvana Sutra, Nirvana With Residue, Nirvana Without Residue, Nirvana-caitya, Nirvanabhuyishta, Nirvanabhuyishtha, Nirvanaca, Nirvanada, Nirvanadashaka, Nirvanadhatu, Nirvanadiksha, Nirvanadikshita, Nirvanadipa.
Ends with: Parinirvan.
Full-text: Bodhisatva, Bodhisatv.
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The Fire < [April – June, 1989]
S’ami – The Saint Singer of Sind < [March 1945]
Buddha - Panchasheela – Humanism < [July – September, 1994]
A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)