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wikisays nirvana nibbana: extended version
file name: "Wikisays N N nx further reduced more"
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Nirvana Nibbana

wikisays:

Nirvana / Nibbana  literally means "blown out" like a candle

ni      out, without, away from

va     blow, as a wind; or waft as an odor

na     not, never, nor


van   desire,
love, win. procure,
possess, conquer,
          grasp,
clench

van   tree, thicket, quantity, wood

and va can mean weave


gatê gatê
    gone gone


Nirvana / Nibbana

wikisays:
Nirvana / Nibbana 
means blown away
                                   like a candle's flame

ni      out, without, away from

va     blow, as a wind; waft odor

na     not, never, nor


van   desire,
love, grasp

van   tree, thicket, quantity, wood

and va can mean weave


gatê  gatê
  paragatê   parasamgatê    bodhi swaha

Nirvana / Nibbana

wikisays: it's literally "blown out"
like a candle

ni      out, without, away from

va     blow, as a wind

na     not, never, nor


van   desire,
love, win, gain, procure, conquer
, possess,
          grasp, clench

van   tree, thicket, quantity, wood

va      weave


gatê gatê
  gone