Sunday, August 23, 2020

What is garden nirvana?

Margy Sandquist: Nirvana = Buddhist heaven. Garden = reference to the Garden of Eden.

Torri Tippey: The word 'nirvana' is used here in its figurative, non-Buddhist colloquial sense, meaning 'state of paradise', 'heightened pleasure' or 'great pleasure'.So a 'garden nirvana' is a garden that will give you a heightened state of pleasure.In its strict Buddhist sense, 'nirvana' means 'complete cessation of suffering', 'a blissful state attained through realization of a high meditative state of calm and freedom from distraction' or 'enlightened experience'....Show more

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