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(in Hinduism and Buddhism) a spiritual state beyond the cycle of rebirth, marked by the end of desire, suffering, and individual consciousness
- The monk dedicated his life to attaining nirvana.
- In Buddhism, nirvana is the ultimate goal of spiritual practice.
- She studied meditation techniques aimed at reaching nirvana.
- The text describes nirvana as freedom from all attachments.
- Achieving nirvana is seen as liberation from worldly suffering.
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