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    Dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यान) in Hinduism means contemplation and meditation. Dhyana is taken up in Yoga practices, and is a means to samadhi and self-knowledge...
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  • Look up dhyana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dhyana may refer to: Dhyana in Buddhism (Pāli: jhāna) Dhyana in Hinduism Jain Dhyāna, see Jain meditation...
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    to as dhyāna in Hinduism and Buddhism and which comes from the Sanskrit root dhyai, meaning to contemplate or meditate. The term "meditation" in English...
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    Influence on the Vishuddhi Chakra. Ahamkara – Sanskrit term in Saṃkhyā philosophy Dhyana in Hinduism – Term for contemplation and meditation Maitrī – Buddhist...
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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...
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    pranayama (breathing), pratyahara (withdrawal), dharana (concentration), dhyana (meditation) and samadhi (absorption). The eight limbs form a sequence from...
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    Samadhi (category Death and Hinduism)
    General Ego death Nondualism Religious ecstasy Samadhi (shrine) Hinduism Dhyana in Hinduism Rāja yoga Bhakti Yoga Turiya Islam Baqaa Fanaa Jainism Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya...
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    represented in any of the two styles described as under: - He is represented sitting in padmasana (lotus position) posture, engrossed in dhyana in Hinduism (meditation)...
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    term in Saṃkhyā philosophy Dhyana in Hinduism – Term for contemplation and meditation Hexagram in Indian religions – Cosmological diagrams in Hinduism, Buddhism...
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  • (dhyāna) and yoga. While the puranic chronology presents a genealogy of thousands of years, starting with the Vedic rishis, scholars regard Hinduism as...
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    meditation in Buddhism. The closest words for meditation in the classical languages of Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental development") and jhāna/dhyāna (mental...
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  • Depersonalization and Derealization Existential crisis Dhyāna in Buddhism Dhyāna in Hinduism Jerusalem syndrome Mental health Moksha Mirror neurons Mysticism...
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    all levels in the 8th century. Buddhism and Hinduism share numerous terms and ideas. Examples include: dharma, karma, samadhi, samsara, dhyana, jñana, klesha...
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  • Wisdom Publications, 2004. ISBN 0-86171-452-0. Dharana Dhyana in Hinduism Samādhi Samyama "pratyahara in American English". Collins English Dictionary. Retrieved...
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    the god Shiva. In the epic Mahabharata, Ganga is the mother of the warrior Bhishma in a union with the Kuru king Shantanu. In Hinduism, Ganga is seen...
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  • Surya is substituted for Agni. Agni Homa Agnicayana Fire Sermon Yajna Dhyāna in Hinduism#Agnihotra Pranagnihotra Upanishad The Gajanan Maharaj who promoted...
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    The Dhyana Buddha is a statue of Gautama Buddha seated in a meditative posture located in Amaravathi of Andhra Pradesh, India. Completed in 2015, the...
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    according to the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism. The Buddha has been among the formative forces in the origins of Hinduism. Regional Hindu texts over the centuries...
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    The history of Hinduism covers a wide variety of related religious traditions native to the Indian subcontinent. It overlaps or coincides with the development...
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  • missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Karma is a concept of Hinduism which describes a system in which beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial...
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  • (Sanskrit: वर्ण), in the context of Hinduism, refers to a social class within a hierarchical traditional Hindu society. The ideology is epitomized in texts like...
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    Mudra (redirect from Dhyāna Mudrā)
    Tibetan: ཕྱག་རྒྱ་, THL: chakgya) is a symbolic or ritual gesture or pose in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. While some mudras involve the entire body, most...
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    Diet in Hinduism signifies the diverse traditions found across the Indian subcontinent. Hindu scriptures promote a vegetarian dietary ideal based on the...
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    Gita Dhyanam (redirect from Gita Dhyana)
    The Gītā Dhyānam (Sanskrit: गीता ध्यानम्), also called the Gītā Dhyāna or the Dhyāna Ślokas associated with the Gītā, is a 9-verse Sanskrit poem that has...
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    In the field of comparative religion, many scholars, academics, and religious figures have looked at the relationships between Hinduism and other religions...
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    food to the divine, is the essential ritual of Hinduism. For the worshipper, the divine is visible in the image, and the divinity sees the worshipper...
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    Jangam (category Articles lacking in-text citations from November 2019)
    moral and religious values in Shaivism, Veerashaivism and Jangama dhyana section of Hinduism. Jangams are divided into Virakhtas (celibates), Samanyas (common...
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    Hinduism has approximately 1.2 billion adherents worldwide (15% of the world's population). Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world behind...
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    In Hinduism, the concept of God varies in its diverse religio-philosophical traditions. Hinduism comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and Divinity...
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