nirvana

nirvana
[nɪəˈvɑːnə]
noun
  1. [mass noun](Buddhism)a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma. It represents the final goal of Buddhism
    (佛教)涅槃;熄灭生死轮回而达到的精神境界
    ■a state of perfect happiness; an ideal or idyllic place
    极乐世界;理想境界
语源
  1. from Sanskrit nirvāna, from nirvā 'be extinguished', from nis 'out' + vā- 'to blow'
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