- 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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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) and
other path-factors.
While jhāna has a
central role in the
Buddhist path, vip****anā is...
- 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...
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classical languages of
Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental development") and
jhāna/dhyāna (a
state of
meditative absorption resulting in a calm and luminous...
- in
their reinterpretation of
jhana as one-pointed concentration, this
mental factor is the
primary component in all
jhānas and the
essence of concentration...
- Dzogchen. The
stock description of the
jhānas, with
traditional and
alternative interpretations, is as follows:
First jhāna:
Separated (vivicceva) from desire...
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according to some
western non-monastic scholars, is the
understanding that
jhana, as
described in the nikayas, is not a form of concentration-meditation...
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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...
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focused on by vitakka, are
qualities or
elements of the
first dhyāna or
jhāna. In the Pali canon, Vitakka-vicāra form one expression,
which refers to...
