Nirvana
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Nirvana has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Tommy Mello.
Nirvana, in the Indian religions, is the concept of an individual's passions being extinguished as the ultimate state of salvation, release, or liberation from suffering (duḥkha) and from the cycle of birth and rebirth (saṃsāra).
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Tommy Mello |
How do different shows talk about Nirvana?
2 shows discussed Nirvana in these episodes.
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
- Tommy Mello — 1 episode
Who talks about Nirvana on podcasts?
Ezra Klein and Tommy Mello brought up Nirvana; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on The Ezra Klein Show.
- The Most Powerful Question I’ve Heard | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Jan 2026) — Ezra Klein
- The Business of Spectacle: Inside Vegas Entertainment with Damian Costa on Tommy Mello (Nov 2025) — Tommy Mello
What is Nirvana mentioned alongside?
Nirvana is most often mentioned alongside Steven Batchelor, Martine Batchelor and Voltaire.
Mentioned together: Steven Batchelor, Martine Batchelor, Voltaire, Kim Stanley Robinson, Buddha Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times, What Is This?, Tibetan Buddhism, Socratic questioning, Hellenistic philosophy, The Four Tasks