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Dhyana

//ˈdjɑːnə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A type of profound meditation. Hinduism, countable, uncountable

    "Thus the Kaivalyopanisad accords equal importance to Sraddha (faith-regard), devotion (bhakti) and meditation (dhyana) for the attainment of the highest knowledge."

Etymology

From Sanskrit ध्यान (dhyāna, literally “meditation”). Doublet of Zen and Chan.

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