A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dhyanayoga
This page describes Dhyanayoga which is located on page 531 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Dhyanayoga” according to 24 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
The vision of Narayana is Savalamba Dhyanayoga (Dhyana Yoga with dependence (Dependent Dhyana Yoga)). 30. A second (Dhyanayoga) with the entirety as the basis is glorified by Jnanayoga. Brahman is formless. It cannot be comprehended. It is always an omni-formed refulgence incarnate. 31. It has the brilliance resembling that of ten million lightning streaks. It is unmutilated and ever risen (never sets). It is either attributeless or endowed with attributes (It is both)....
Read full contents: Chapter 262 - Jnana-Yoga Explained
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
Dhyana-yoga....
Read full contents: Chapter 6 - Dhyana-yoga
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita [by Narayana Gosvami]
Commentary: Sarartha-Varshini Prakashika-vritti (By Shrila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja; the explanation that illuminates the commentary named Sarartha-varshini) Here, Shri Bhagavan is ex-plaining the result of practising dhyana-yoga. Shvetashvatara Upanishad (3.8) states, “tam eva viditvati mrityum eti–by the practice of yoga, having attained knowledge of Bhagavan (in His impersonal feature), he crosses beyond the cycle of birth and death in the form of material existence.”...
Read full contents: Verse 6.15
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