- 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...
-
jhāna represent concentration,
whereas the
third and
fourth jhāna combine concentration with mindfulness.
According to
Eddie Crangle, the
first jhāna...
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development (bhāvanā) of
mindfulness (sati) and
meditation (
jhāna/dhyāna) and
other path-factors.
While jhāna/dhyāna has a
central role in the
Buddhist path, vip****anā...
-
classical languages of
Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental development") and
jhāna/dhyāna (a
state of
meditative absorption resulting in a calm and luminous...
- Dzogchen. The
stock description of the
jhānas, with
traditional and
alternative interpretations, is as follows:
First jhāna:
Separated (vivicceva) from desire...
- rupa-jhana;
jhana 2: He
attains the
second jhana;
jhana 3: He
attains the
third jhana;
jhana 4: He
attains the
fourth jhana; pubbenivas****sati-nana: he recollects...
-
states of
jhāna (meditation),
granting a
duration of life
measured in
kalpas that
exceed the top-most
heavenly loka of 9.216
billion years: 1st
jhāna leads...
- in
their reinterpretation of
jhana as one-pointed concentration, this
mental factor is the
primary component in all
jhānas and the
essence of concentration...
- cetasika)
cultivated on the
Buddhist path to nirvāna
through the
practice of
jhāna. Many p****ages in the Pali
Canon and post-canonical
commentaries identify...
- in
first jhāna, but both are then born of
focused concentration (samādhi) in the
second jhāna and only
sukha is
sustained in the
third jhāna until it...
