NIRVANAS Synonyms

• happiness with one's situation in life

• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

• emotions experienced when in a state of well-being

• the state prevailing during the absence of war

• harmonious relations; freedom from disputes

• the absence of mental stress or anxiety

• the general security of public places

• a treaty to cease hostilities

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

• the absence of mental stress or anxiety

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

• an untroubled state; free from disturbances

• a state of peace and quiet

• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

• a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)

• education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge

• a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine

• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

• a place regarded by various beliefs as the abode of their deities; also a place where good people are believed to go after death

• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

• (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death

• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

• an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism

• the goal towards which Christians strive