nibbana

[ nib-bah-nuh ]

noun

, Pali.

1. nirvana ( def 1 ).

Example Sentences

However, she started working in Thai restaurants in the area — Nibbana Thai in Bellevue, Thai One On in Seattle and Pen Thai in Bothell — as a busser and server instead of a cook, and found she loved it.

From Seattle Times

For some views as to the derivation of nibbana, nibbuto, etc. see J.P.T.S.

From Project Gutenberg

Temperance and charity, the discernment of holy truth, the perception of Nibbána: this is the greatest blessing.

From Project Gutenberg

It seems to me to be a hopeless task to explain Nibbâna in terms of worldly experience, and there is no way in which we can better indicate it than by saying that it is a cessation of all sorrow; the stage at which all worldly experiences have ceased can hardly be described either as positive or negative.

From Project Gutenberg

Any one who seeks to discuss whether Nibbâna is either a positive and eternal state or a mere state of non-existence or annihilation, takes a view which has been discarded in Buddhism as heretical.

From Project Gutenberg