Dhyana Meaning
Dhyana definition is meditation.
Dhyana meaning. And yana meaning moving or going. Dhyana is the ability to merge with the object on which you are concentrating. Concentration dharana meditation dhyana and self absorption samadhi are considered the internal limbs antaranga of yoga practice. An uninterrupted state of mental concentration upon a single object.
Dhyana is defined in the yogasutras 3 2 as one pointedness of the mind eka tanata achieved by fixing it upon one object or image. Dhyana is a sanskrit word meaning meditation it is derived from the root words dhi meaning receptacle or the mind. In the oldest texts of buddhism dhyÄna sanskrit or jhÄna pali is the training of the mind commonly translated as meditation to withdraw the mind from the automatic responses to sense impressions and leading to a state of perfect equanimity and awareness upekkhÄ sati parisuddhi.