Nirvana is a concept in Indian religious traditions.
Nirvana may also refer to:
Philosophical concepts Nirvana (Buddhism) Moksha (Jainism), the terms Nirvana and Moksha mean same in Jainism
Biology Nirvana (leafhopper), a leafhopper genus established by Kirkaldy in 1900 Nirvana, a butterfly genus established in 1979, now known as Nirvanopsis
Ships USS Nirvana (SP-706), later USS SP-706, a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission in 1917 and from 1918 to 1919 USS Nirvana II, a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918
Music Bands Nirvana (band), an American grunge band (1987–1994) Nirvana (British band), a British psychedelic band (1967–2026) Nirvana (Yugoslav band), a Yugoslav progressive rock band (1970–1976) Nirvana 2002, a Swedish death metal band (1988–1991)
Albums Nirvana (Herbie Mann and the Bill Evans Trio album), 1964 Nirvana (Charles Lloyd album), 1968 Nirvana (Zoot Sims and Bucky Pizzarelli album), 1974 Nirvana (Bucky Pizzarelli album), 1995 Nirvana (Nirvana album), 2002 Nirvana (Inna album), 2017 Nirvana (EP), a 2013 EP by Sam Smith
Songs "Nirvana" (Inna song), 2017 "Nirvana" (Jelena Rozga song), 2013 "Nirvana", by Herbie Mann and the Bill Evans Trio from the album Nirvana, 1964 "Nirvana", by Zoot Sims and Bucky Pizzarelli from the album Nirvana, 1974 "Nirvana", by the Cult from the album Love, 1985 "Nirvana", by the Childrens Choir of Elbosco from the 1995 album Angelis "Nirvana", by Elemeno P from the album Love & Disrespect, 2002 "Nirvana", by Adam Lambert from the album Trespassing, 2012 "Nirvana", by Mucc from the album Shangri-La, 2012 "Nirvana", by Sam Smith from the EP Nirvana, 2013 "Nirvana", by Azealia Banks, 2021 "Nirvana", by Katy Perry from the album 143, 2024
Other creative works Nirwana, a book compiled by E. L. de Marigny, Jaime Martijn, and Annemarie Kindt, illustrated by Carl Lundgren, and Alicia Austin Nirvana (1997 film), an Italian science fiction cyberpunk movie Nirvana (2008 film), a Russian drama movie starring Olga Sutulova "Nirvana", a poem by Charles Bukowski, first published in 1991 Nirvana the Band the Show, a Canadian mockumentary web series about the fictional band "Nirvana the Band" Nirvanna the Band the Show, a television adaptation of the above web series Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, a feature film based on both the web and TV series
Fictional elements Mechanus, also known as Nirvana, a Lawful Neutral spiritually aligned outer plane in Dungeons & Dragons Nirvana, a fictional spaceship in the anime series Vandread (, ) Nirvana, a magical item in the anime series Fairy Tail (, ) used by the character Oración Seis
Other Nirvana (software), metadata, data placement and data management software Mount Nirvana, the unofficial name of the highest mountain in the Northwest Territories, Canada NEdit, the "Nirvana editor", a text editor for the X Window System
See also
Moksha (disambiguation), another similar concept of Indian religions