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- 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...
- development (bhāvanā) of mindfulness (sati) and meditation (jhāna/dhyāna) and other path-factors. While jhāna/dhyāna has a central role in the Buddhist path, vip****anā...
- jhāna represent concentration, whereas the third and fourth jhāna combine concentration with mindfulness. According to Eddie Crangle, the first jhāna...
- rupa-jhana; jhana 2: He attains the second jhana; jhana 3: He attains the third jhana; jhana 4: He attains the fourth jhana; pubbenivas****sati-nana: he recollects...
- classical languages of Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental development") and jhāna/dhyāna (mental training resulting in a calm and luminous mind). Buddhists...
- states of jhāna (meditation), granting a duration of life measured in kalpas that exceed the top-most heavenly loka of 9.216 billion years: 1st jhāna leads...
- Dzogchen. The stock description of the jhānas, with traditional and alternative interpretations, is as follows: First jhāna: Separated (vivicceva) from desire...
- (Pali:cetasika, Sanskrit: caitasika) ****ociated with the development of jhāna (Sanskrit: dhyāna) in Buddhist meditation. According to Buddhadasa Bhikkhu...
- in first jhāna, but both are then born of focused concentration (samādhi) in the second jhāna and only sukha is sustained in the third jhāna until it...
- states with the development of mindfulness (sati) and the onset of the first jhana: pāmojja or pāmujja ("gladness" or "joy") pīti ("rapture" or "joy") p****addhi...