Dhyanamatra, Dhyānamātra, Dhyana-matra: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDhyānamātra (ध्यानमात्र).—mere thought or reflection.
Derivable forms: dhyānamātram (ध्यानमात्रम्).
Dhyānamātra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhyāna and mātra (मात्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhyānamātra (ध्यानमात्र):—[=dhyāna-mātra] [from dhyāna > dhyai] n. mere m°, thought alone, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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