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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Nirvana

/nĭr-vän'-ə/ · Nir·va·na · IPA /nɪɹˈvɑnə/
01 n. In the Buddhist system of religion, the final emancipation of the soul from transmigration, and consequently a beatific enfrachisement from…
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    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. See: Buddhism