Nirvana (disambiguation)

Nirvana is a philosophical concept in Buddhism and Jainism.

Nirvana may also refer to:

Philosophical concepts

• Nirvana (Jainism), a concept of spiritual liberation in Jainism

Music

• Nirvana (band), a grunge music band from Aberdeen, Washington, USA (1987–1994)
  • Nirvana (Nirvana album), a hits compilation album of the US band
• Nirvana (UK band), a UK-based rock band (1967–present)
• Nirvana 2002, a Swedish death metal band (1988–1992)
• Nirvana (Bucky Pizzarelli album), 1995
• Nirvana (Herbie Mann and the Bill Evans Trio album), 1962
• "Nirvana" (Elbosco song), a 1995 new age song by the Spanish group Elbosco
• "Nirvana" (Elemeno P song), a 2002 rock song by New Zealand band Elemeno P
• "Nirvana" (The Cult song), a 1985 rock song by British band The Cult

Biology

• Nirvana (leafhopper), a leafhopper genus established by Kirkaldy in 1900
• Nirvana, an invalid butterfly genus established by Tsukada and Nishiyama in 1979; now 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 (SP-204), a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918

Other

• NEdit, the "Nirvana editor", a text editor
• Mechanus, also known as Nirvana, an alternate name for the Lawful Neutral spiritually aligned outer plane in Dungeons & Dragons
• Nirvana (film), a 1997 Italian science fiction movie
• Mount Nirvana, the unofficial name of the highest mountain in the Northwest Territories, Canada