निर्वाण [nirvāṇa] p.p. p. p. p.
Blown or put out, extinguished (as a lamp or fire); निर्वाणवैरदहनाः प्रशमादरीणाम्
[Ve.1.7;] [Ku.2.23.] Lost, disappeared.
Dead, deceased.
Liberated from existence.
Set (as the sun).
Calmed, quieted.
Plunged.
णम् Extinction; अपि निर्वाणमायाति नानलो याति शीतताम्
[H.1.131;] शनैर्निर्वाणमाप्नोति निरिन्धन इवानलः
[Mb.] Vanishing from sight, disappearance.
Dissolution, death.
Final liberation or emancipation from matter and reunion with the Supreme Spirit, eternal bliss; निर्वाणं नाधिगच्छेयुर्जीवेयुः पशु- जीविकाम्
[Mb.3.31,26;] निर्वाणमपि मन्येऽहमन्तरायं जयश्रियः
[Ki.11.69;] [R.12.1.] (With Buddhists) Absolute extinction or annihilation, complete extinction of individual or worldly existence.
Perfect and perpetual calm, repose; निर्वाणं समुपगमेन यच्छते ते (नमः)
[Ki.18.39.] Complete satisfaction or pleasure, supreme bliss, highest felicity; स योगी ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं ब्रह्मभूतोऽधिगच्छति
[Bg.5.24;] अये लब्धं नेत्रनिर्वाणम्
[Ś.3;] [M.3.1;] [Śi.4.23;] [V.3.21.] Cessation, desisting.
Vacuity.
Union, association, confluence.
The bathing of an elephant; as in अनिर्वाण
[R.1.71.] Instruction in sciences.
Finis, completion; प्राप्य संकल्पनिर्वाणं नातिप्रीतोऽभ्यगात् पुरम्
[Bhāg.4.9.27.] -Comp.
-पुराणम् offering oblations to the dead (?); Rāj. T.
-भूयिष्ट a. a. almost vanished or departed; see under निर्वा (3) above.
-मस्तकः final emancipation or deliverance, final beatitude.