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Dhyan means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDhyan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) attention, heed; meditation; contemplation; concentration of mind; ~[gamya] perceivable or perceived only through contemplation/meditation, realised through contemplation/meditation; ~[tatpara/nishtha/para/parayana/magna/rata] absorbed or engrossed in contemplation/meditation; contemplative; meditative; —[yoga] meditation-based [yoga; ~sadhya] achievable or achieved through contemplation/meditation; ~[stha] engrossed or steeped in meditation; meditating, contemplating; —[ana] to remember, to recall; —[chutana] to have one’s meditation interrupted; to lose the concentration of mind; —[dena] to heed, to pay attention; to contemplate or meditate; —[dharana] to meditate or contemplate; —[bamdhana] to have the mind concentrated upon; —[mem na lana] to ignore, not to mind; —[lagana] to concentrate (upon), to meditate; —[se utarana] to forget, to lose the memory of..—dhyan (ध्यान) is alternatively transliterated as Dhyāna.
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Starts with (+131): Dhyaan-garnu, Dhyaan-rakhnu, Dhyana, Dhyana-dinu, Dhyana-garnu, Dhyana-rakhnu, Dhyanabalat, Dhyanabhanga, Dhyanabhumi, Dhyanabhyasa, Dhyanabindupanishad, Dhyanacakshus, Dhyanaccheda, Dhyanachinta, Dhyanachurnika, Dhyanacinta, Dhyanacurnika, Dhyanadagdha, Dhyanadhara, Dhyanadharana.
Ends with: Dadhyan, Samartyan.
Full-text: Dhyaan-garnu, Krudhyat, Dhyaan-rakhnu, Vidhyat, Viradhyat, Dhyana.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Dhyan, Dhyaan; (plurals include: Dhyans, Dhyaans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hockey Wizard, Dhyanchand < [October – December, 2005]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Six Avasyakas (essentials) < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Part 7 - Patanjali’s Ashtanga Yoga compared to Jainism < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]
Dharmadhyana (virtuous or righteous meditation) < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
The twelve Bhāvanās (reflection or thinking) < [Chapter 4 - Comparative Study of Liberation in Jainism and Buddhism]
Two types of Tapas (Austerities) < [Chapter 4 - Comparative Study of Liberation in Jainism and Buddhism]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Buddha Images < [Chapter 5]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)
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