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Last updated on November 10, 2024.
Usually, when Nirvana made music, there wasn't a lot of conversation. We wanted everything to be surreal. We didn't want to have some contrived composition.
Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.
Those who dissolve their body of perception completely are absorbed into what we would call nirvana.
I took the liberty in Snowboarding to Nirvana to do a type of parody of what I suppose you would call "New Age fiction."
There was a thing during those times in the '80s where it was like Sex Pistols then Nirvana and nothing in between.
Nirvana is very funny. It's not sincere particularly. It's rather frivolous, actually.
Universes collide and conjoin inside us and beyond all is nirvana, the final, absolute resting place of the soul.
Nirvana is the other side, the source of all things, where all the aggregates come from, where the templates of infinity are.
All questions about the Self, fall away in the white light of eternity, in nirvana, because then we have awakened from the dream.
If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.
When I'm able to bring together the two worlds that I love so much - film and TV - is a documentary feature, it's nirvana!
In tantra, samsara is viewed as the same thing as nirvana. Eating a hamburger is meditation.
A lot of the state-sponsored growth in India was just too fast. You went from cradle to Nirvana in a short period of time.
Learn to accept the transitory nature of existence of the body and the mind; see eternity in everything, this world, the other worlds, and nirvana.
Punk helped musical fringes get attention. Stuff like Nirvana could never have happened without it.
I think the idea of creating a television news source that is not beholden to corporate interests is nirvana.
There is a way to be purified, to overcome sorrows and grief, to release suffering, to secure the right path to realize nirvana. This is to be mindful.
This is my own little rock theory: In my mind, Nirvana slayed the hair bands. They shot the top off the poodles.
Nirvana isn't a physical place. It is not like going to heaven. It just means no more individualized awareness, no aggregate body of experience.
I love Nirvana, Weezer and a lot of pop punk stuff - Blink-182, I loved.
Hang in there. If you believe what you're doing is unique. Otherwise give up or sound like Nirvana or Pearl Jam.
I grew up listening to Nirvana, and then went through some bad 90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.
People act like Nirvana invented grunge; they just took it and personified it.
Salvakalpa samadhi is a tremendous acceptance and liberation, but it is not complete absorption in nirvana, in that consciousness.
I love Nirvana, Joy Division, and New Order - older alternative, I guess.
At the beginning and the middle and the end of all things, there is only the perfection of enlightenment that is nirvana.
When I was 12, I didn't know about Nirvana or Oasis or any of those people. I was listening to Ella Fitzgerald and Gershwin.
Nirvana was a band that led you somewhere, as opposed to all the grunge bands that began and ended with themselves.
There is no movement in Nirvana. There is no sameness. And one does not consider it to be timeless because one is not one. It is you, my friend, who go away.
I was raised on Nirvana and flannel shirts and Rage Against the Machine, and I sort of describe my youth as rebellious and always fighting the system.
The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried.
Obviously, for Geffen, if it wasn't for us, it's quite possible that bands like Nirvana or Beck would not be on the label.
Because of technology, there's no longer the social shaming that goes on if you're a black kid walking into a record store to buy Nirvana.
Nirvana is a state of perpetual bliss and ecstasy, unaffected by the transient ups and downs of its own creations.
Kids today look at me like I'm Neil Young.
Nirvana is the band their parents listen to.
Nirvana means to extinguish the burning fires of the Three Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance. This can be accomplished by letting go of dissatisfaction.
The Four Inevitabilities: 1. Musty Books. 2. Uninteresting Nature. 3. Dull Existence. 4. Blank Nirvana, buy that boy.
When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
When your mind is flooded with the pure light of nirvana, which is happiness itself, you will be delighted with whatever occurs to you.
The true meaning of the precepts is that one should refrain not only from drinking alcohol but also from getting drunk on nirvana.
I was big into grunge, like Nirvana and Hole, when I was younger, which has been a really huge inspiration because of its rawness and honesty.
Dropkick Murphys get me going, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana... plus, all the regular hip-hop stuff.
I thought the grunge scene was cool. This is going to sound weird, but I remember doing a concert at a tavern in the mid-'80s with Nirvana.
Nirvana bears no resemblance to anything in your current perceptual field.
Die in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice.
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
When you visit Nirvana, there is neither existence nor nonexistence. Your baggage never arrives because there is no one there to claim it.
Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
In the rest of Nirvana all sorrows surcease: Only Buddha can guide to that city of Peace Whose inhabitants have the eternal release.
Wisdom is to see the difference between nirvana and this world, this self-reflection that the mind creates.
If I ever felt like I was getting lost in the hurricane that was storming around Nirvana, I'd just go back to Virginia.
An enlightened master is a perpetual source of the cosmic light because his mind is always merged with nirvana.
If I had my choice I'd hang out anywhere. I mean, it doesn't matter. It's all God; it's all the same. There's only nirvana for the enlightened.
I think pure light has something to do with actually seeing everything at once. It's kind of a nirvana of sorts.
By perfecting the practices of zazen and mindfulness, by learning patience and love and by realizing the essential emptiness of all phenomena, you will discover nirvana.
In the '90s, it was cool to just like R&B. But I liked Nirvana and stuff, too.
He who walks in the eightfold noble path with unswerving determination is sure to reach Nirvana.
My earliest musical memory is of my older sister playing me Nirvana's 'Nevermind' on headphones in the back of the car on a road trip.
A person who is enlightened does not have to reincarnate, or they may. If they chose not to, they can go beyond the wheel, and slide into nirvana.
Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love.
