dhyāna

dhyāna, in Indian philosophy, a stage in the process of meditation leading to Nirvāṇa. See Buddhist meditation.

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Article Title: dhyāna
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 13 November 2014
URL: https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/dhyana
Access Date: November 24, 2024