निर्वाणधाम nirvāṇdhām

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Abode of final emancipation, abode of silence: the incorporeal world of souls (without sound and without movement).

Usual translation

  1. land of nirvana

Origin of the definition

धाम dhām (sanskrit)

Residence, abode.
Seat of a diety.
The four chief pilgrimage centres (of the Hindus).

निर्वाण nirvāṇ (sanskrit)

Becoming extinguished; disappearance, extinction; dissolution, death.
(Hinduism) Final emancipation from matter and from the necessity for further transmigration, and reunion with the Supreme Spirit, eternal bliss.
(Buddhism and Jainism) Absolute extinction, annihilation.
(Bābā) Final emancipation from matter and reunion with the Supreme Soul in the incorporeal world of souls (the souls remaining close and separated from the Supreme Soul and not merged in Him).
(Bābā) Without voice, without music, beyond sound.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

356 occurrences

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Avyakts

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Created
Friday 28 May 2021
Updated
Friday 31 May 2024