Difference between Shangri-la and Nirvana

What is the difference between Shangri-la and Nirvana?

Shangri-la as a noun is a place of complete bliss, delight, and peace; paradise. while Nirvana as a noun is the complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of no-self; enlightenment.

Shangri-la

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A place of complete bliss, delight, and peace; paradise.

Nirvana

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of no-self; enlightenment.In non-Buddhist usage, state of paradise; heightened or great pleasure.

Example sentence: For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that the car was a Ferrari and the accelerator pedal was Krazy Glued to the floorboard.

We hope you now know whether to use Shangri-la or Nirvana in your sentence.

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