Sentences with phrase «nirvana as»

There are 4 bedrooms in Nirvana as well as a private gym and to state - of - the - art kitchen.
With Nirvana as their soundtrack, the duo wreaks havoc on the small town.
The Mini is extremely engaging to drive and as close to everyday motoring nirvana as you are likely to get for the better side of Rs 50 lakhs.
While you probably can't attend a formal yoga class every evening, you can do a few moves each night to cultivate a taste of that nirvana as you prep for sleep.
In The Life Divine he defines Nirvana as «Extinction, not necessarily of all being, but of being as we know it; extinction of ego, desire and egoistic action and mentality» (LD Glossary 22).

Not exact matches

This changes dramatically as you move toward the Nirvana of digital distribution for the first parties — selling digitally through their own network.
As you will see, it was actually a two - step tango to income - generating nirvana despite — or actually because of — the sheer terror that gripped even corporate bond investors in those days.
As sheep is a very fitting name... for people wanting to believe so badly that the chemicals in their brain get worked up and they feel the nirvana.
Another commonality is that a religion served or serves as a means to obtain some higher goal, whether that be Heaven or Nirvana or just enlightenment, but that there is that common goal to obtain some higher form of existence.
They all teach that in order to get to heaven, or reach nirvana, or be reincarnated into a better life, you must live as good as possible.
Altizer states: «Nirvana is not «other» than Kingdom of God, just as Buddha is not «other» than Christ: Nirvana is the primordial ground of Kingdom of God, just as the New Jerusalem is the eschatological realization of Nirvana.
He suggests that the Buddhist categories of faith that end in the experience of Nirvana can be used «as a mode of entry into the original form of Christianity.
This felt contrast between solitariness and community is the empirical datum which underlies the multitude of religious symbols, such as creation, incarnation, resurrection, nirvana, samsara, moksha, tao, wu - wei, t» ien, each of them, in their wide variety of forms and connotations, pointing to some aspect of organic life together.
Their ways of doing this are most varied, ranging from a sense of acting in accordance with the «rightness in things» (as in much Chinese religion), through a mystical identification of the deepest self or atman with the cosmic reality or brahma (as in Hinduism), or a «blowing - out» of individual selfhood by sharing in the bliss of Nirvana (as in most varieties of Buddhism), to the sense of fellowship or communion with God found in our own Jewish - Christian religious tradition.
Zen begins with the ordinary individual who is separated from his own true Buddha nature by the false dichotomies of a «Buddha» far back in history, or now in Nirvana; or, more existentially, man as separated from the world around him by a subject - object dualism.
It is almost as if we believe that true Christianity means living as an asexual person until your wedding day (and after that, we mistakenly promise sexual nirvana.)
As DiNoia notes in his first chapter: The Christian claim that there is no salvation except through Jesus Christ, or the Buddhist claim that there is no attainment of Nirvana except in the following of the Excellent Eightfold Path, reflects not an unwarranted exclusivism on the part of these communities but the seriousness with which each regards the true aim of life and the means necessary to attain and enjoy it.
However, true to the idea of imitation, the goal of the «conduct» prescribed by the Mahayana ethic can never be to attain this Nirvana (whose precise nature is still unknown to us) as quickly as possible.
Buddhists and Hindus of the Sankara stripe reject conceptual devices as irrelevant in relating oneself to Nirvana or to the highest truths; Bergson in his early period did so also.
These religions primarily differ as to whether this is to be described in personalistic language as God, or an impersonal language as Brahman, Nirvana, or Tao.
Other living beings have not yet attained the bliss of nirvana, so it would be inappropriate to enter into the rapture of final liberation as long as even one of them remains suffering outside.
Just join Trump and his crazy ass tweet followers to Nirvana or as we like to call it here: UTAH!
Thus when Freud made his radical turn after the First World War and discovered the death instinct, he called it the nirvana principle, thereby enabling us to name the total peace of Buddhism as a prehuman condition and a pre - or postliving state.
So the Nirvana experience of Nothingness indicates not the unreality of Brahman or Brahman consciousness but rather «something beyond the last term to which we can reduce our purest conception and our most abstract or subtle experience of actual being as we know or conceive it while in this universe.
In a letter to a disciple many years later, Aurobindo refers to this experience of the silent, spaceless, and timeless Brahman as a Nirvana experience.1 He recalled:
Such insight, and rigorous practice based on it, result in a religious fulfillment described by Buddhists as nirvana.
As a Christian, I personally believe there are different paths to God, Nirvana, etc...
It's been twenty years since the release of Nirvana's Nevermind, an anniversary that's almost impossible to mark without betrayal, as the New York Times notes.
Heaven, Nirvana, Valhalla, Rapture,... It's all the same pot of gold waiting at the end of the rainbow, and people have stopped speaking to their own gay children because they didn't want to jeopardize their status as one of the «saved.»
It is impossible to abstract such words as moksha and nirvana from the historical contexts of ancient and modern India, China, Burma, and Japan and expect these words to have the same connotations.
At hour five, tired, greasy and unashamed about owning the floor as our resting place we hit nirvana.
And so, apart from God, or the mystery of Nirvana, Whiteheadians and Buddhists can agree that all things human and humanly valuable are ephemeral, «passing whiffs of insignificance,» as Whitehead phrased it.
For instance, good karma is regarded as much of a bad thing as bad karma and so true buddhism isn't necessarily about helping your fellow man or others, its about leaving this world behind to get to Nirvana.
Nirvana is not «other» than Kingdom of God, just as Buddha is not «other» than Christ; Nirvana is the primordial ground of Kingdom of God, just as the New Jerusalem is the eschatological realization of Nirvana.2
Christ and Buddha, the New Jerusalem and Nirvana, are revealed as ultimately one.
There is more of the legendary and mythological in the Majjhima, some quite interesting stories occurring as, for example, that of the conversion of a terrible bandit who thus attained Arhantship, i.e., who attained to Nirvana in this present existence (number 86).
Beverly Hills is home to nearly 500 restaurants and such renowned celebrity chefs as Giacomino Drago, Thomas Keller, Nobu Matsuhisa, Wolfgang Puck, and Curtis Stone — whose restaurants are featured in Culinary Week along with 208 Rodeo, Caulfield's Bar at the Thompson Hotel, Circa55 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Comoncy, Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, Il Fornaio, Il Pastaio, Lawry's The Prime Rib, Morton's The Steakhouse, Nirvana, Ocean Prime, Palm Restaurant, Porta Via, The Grill on the Alley, Via Alloro, and numerous others.
Though I am sure I will try it one day, I'm almost glad I didn't see it first as I might not have gone out on my own to find my layered ratatouille nirvana.
If «a gourmet is a being pleasing to the heavens,» as French gastronome Charles Pierre Monselet once said, then Nirvana is certain to live up to its name.
But as I write this, I also nod my head «Yes»... because I just made a chocolate hazelnut bread that I think tastes even more decadent than chocolate itself, and feels like chocolate nirvana.
(FAT DOG), parent of small - batch craft distiller of the TOUCH VODKA brand, announces the launch of its newest artisan brand Vodka as well as Gin Nirvana 420, at a private kickoff event at Donatello Italian Restaurant at 4:20 pm on «4/20».
Standing over the glowing coals of my PK grill with a whiskey soda in one hand and tongs in the other as I watch lobster buoys bob in the Penobscot Bay — that's my idea of summer nirvana.
As in, the hours beginning last Thursday night, which was couch - potato nirvana: NBA Finals Game 7 (highest rating since 1998), Team USA's stirring comeback against Slovenia (most TV households for a soccer match in U.S. history) and, for a snack, the U.S. Open and its ocean views.
We'll keep you updated... Name: Bodhi Ransom Green Famous parent: Megan Fox The thinking behind it: Bodhi is a Sanskrit name translated as «enlightenment» or «awakening» which relates to a Buddhist concept, wherein Bodhi is synonymous with the state of nirvana, being freed from hate, greed and ego.
Yoga Find your nirvana, as an accredited Yogi helps bring you balance.
This was hailed in some quarters as the breaking of the taboo of progressive taxation and the first step towards socialist nirvana.
As Kurt Cobain, the rocker star of Nirvana, once growled in his grunge lyrics shortly before his death from a self - inflicted (or was it?)
Third, «mystical quest», such as the Buddhist quest for nirvana.
Not all cone snails incorporate insulin into their venom cocktail, wonderfully known as nirvana cabal; the hormone was found only in a subset of the animals that hunt with a netting strategy that relies on snaring fish in their large, gaping mouthparts.
Nirvana Cakery blog was born out of my own personal needs and also those of my friends and our children and the struggles that we are facing as modern woman.
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