- Look up
dhyana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dhyana may
refer to:
Dhyana in
Buddhism (Pāli: jhāna)
Dhyana in
Hinduism Jain
Dhyāna, see Jain meditation...
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Dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यान) in
Hinduism means contemplation and meditation.
Dhyana is
taken up in Yoga practices, and is a
means to
samadhi and self-knowledge...
- In the
oldest texts of Buddhism,
dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यान) or jhāna (Pali: 𑀛𑀸𑀦) is a
component of the
training of the mind (bhavana),
commonly translated...
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interpreted as a
meditative absorption or trance,
attained by the
practice of
dhyāna.
Samadhi may
refer to a
broad range of states. A
common understanding regards...
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pranayama (breathing),
pratyahara (withdrawal),
dharana (concentration),
dhyana (meditation) and
samadhi (absorption). The
eight limbs form a
sequence from...
- Amitābha are seen
using this
mudra before the 9th
century in ****an. The
dhyāna mudrā ("meditation mudra") is the
gesture of meditation, of the concentration...
- (chánnà),
which is a
Chinese transliteration of the
Sanskrit word ध्यान
dhyāna ("meditation"). Zen
emphasizes rigorous self-restraint, meditation-practice...
- self-restraint, and
cultivating kindness and comp****ion; and
culminating in
dhyana or samadhi,
which reinforces these practices for the
development of the...
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Jangama dhyana is a
meditation technique which has been
practiced by
various sages over the centuries. In
recent times, this
technique was
widely taught...
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practiced in
numerous religious traditions. The
earliest records of
meditation (
dhyana) are
found in the Upanishads, and
meditation plays a
salient role in the...
