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nirvana

The true meaning of a "Grunge" band
When comparing grunge music, Nirvana is always the first band to come to mind
by Jeff December 6, 2002
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post-dump nirvana

The extreme feeling of elation and pleasure of an empty blader following a pleasant dump.
"Dude I'm in post-dump nirvana right now. That dump was so good."
by Charles the Elephant October 24, 2011
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nirvana

1. A term used in Hinduism, the native religion of India and third largest religion in the world behind Christianity and Islam. Hinduists believe that a person reincarnates until they achieve an understanding of the relationship between God(known by Bhrama or Atman) and man. The state at which this is achieved is known as nirvana, and person who has achieved this is known as a guru. It is believed that once nirvana is achieved, a person will achieve the aftelife, rather than reincarnating.

2. A term used by Budhists to describe the ultimate state of enlightment in which the soul is free from all worldly possessions. Derived from the Hinduist phrase.

3. A state of total bliss or happiness.

4. A popular rock band of the same name from the late 80s and early 90s featuring Kurt Cobain (1967-1994)
"He no longer saw the face of his friend Siddhartha, instead he saw
other faces, many, a long sequence, a flowing river of faces, of
hundreds, of thousands, which all came and disappeared, and yet all
seemed to be there simultaneously, which all constantly changed and
renewed themselves, and which were still all Siddhartha." - From Herman Hesse's Siddhartha
by Anonymous April 27, 2003
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NirvAnarchy

The state of reaching the feeling of bliss (Nirvana) by committing acts of Anarchy against corporate institutions, schools, homes, etc.
Let's go out tonight and create some NirvAnarchy by spray painting obscenities on buildings!
by DJ Troy January 4, 2010
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The Nirvana Effect

A self coined theory in which an object or thing loses all likability due to much discussion of said object or thing.

Named after the event when a certain person spoke about Nirvana too much, causing it to not be likable anymore.
Person A: "I love this car so much."

Person B: "I used to like it but now I don't."

Person A: "Why not?"

Person B: "The Nirvana Effect"
by Ongu June 16, 2014
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B Nirvana

The peace of mind one feels when his grade is such that an A is no longer achievable but at the same time there is no way for his grade to sink to a C. Characterized by extreme apathy and laziness
Brian: Hey are you gonna study for this test tomorrow?
Gary: Hell no I'm in B nirvana so no matter what happens my grade ain't going anywhere
by Jakey Simmons November 16, 2011
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nirvana face

1.) The logo for the best band to ever exist, drawn by Kurt Cobain.
2.) The face hardcore grungers make when they hear Kurt's epic screams. Like an O Face, but way more intense.
1.) smiley face with a squigly mouth and "X" eyes, tongue hanging out.
2.) usually with eyes closed, mouthing whatever Kurt happens to be singing. " Whoa, what's she doing?" "Doood, that's her Nirvana face." "sexy."
by THE REAL Grungegirl August 9, 2009
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