Dhyana may refer to:
Meditative practices in Indian religions
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Dhyana in Buddhism
In the oldest texts of Buddhism, ''dhyāna'' () or ''jhāna'' () is a component of the training of the mind (''bhavana''), commonly translated as Buddhist meditation, meditation, to withdraw the mind from the automatic responses to sense-impre ...
(Pāli: ''jhāna'')
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Dhyana in Hinduism
Dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यान) in Hinduism means meditation and contemplation. ''Dhyana'' is taken up in Yoga practices, and is a means to ''samadhi'' and self-knowledge.
The various concepts of ''dhyana'' and its practice originated in t ...
* Jain Dhyāna, see
Jain meditation
Other
*''Dhyana'', a work by British composer
John Tavener
Sir John Kenneth Tavener (28 January 1944 – 12 November 2013) was an English composer, known for his extensive output of choral religious music, religious works. Among his best known works are ''The Lamb (Tavener), The Lamb'' (1982), ''The ...
(1944–2013)
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''Dhyana'' (MaYaN album), 2018
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Hygon Dhyana, a x86 compatible microprocessor
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Vidya Pradeep, also Dhyana, Indian actress
See also
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Chan (disambiguation), Chinese Buddhist school from ''dhyana'' in Sanskrit
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Zen (disambiguation), Japanese Buddhist school deriving from Chan
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Dhyan, an Indian actor
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