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==Further Information==
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* [[Meditative concentration]] (dhyana)
* [[Shamatha]]
* [[Shamatha]]
* [[Meditative concentration]]
* [[Six paramitas]]
* [[Six paramitas]]
[[Category:Tibetan-English Dictionary]][[Category:Shamatha Meditation]][[Category:Paramitas]][[Category:Sanskrit]][[Category:Monier-Williams]]
 
[[Category:Tibetan-English Dictionary]]
[[Category:Shamatha Meditation]]
[[Category:Paramitas]]
[[Category:Sanskrit]]
[[Category:Monier-Williams]]

Latest revision as of 20:59, 14 November 2011

བསམ་གཏན། (Wyl. bsam gtan) n. Pron.: samten

  • Skt. dhyana. meditative stabilization [Shamatha Meditation] ▷AW
  • meditative stabilization ▷AW
  • trance ▷EC
  • contemplation ▷RTH
  • concentrative process ▷HVG MD
  • Skt. dhyana. meditative concentration [Shamatha Meditation] [Paramitas]
  • Skt. ध्यान, dhyāna Pron.: dhyana. From Sanskrit: n. meditation, thought, reflection, (esp. ) profound and abstract religious meditation, ( [ °nam āpad ] , [ ā-√ sthā ] or [°naṃ-√ gam], to indulge in religious meditation) (with Buddhists divided into 4 stages, but also into 3). Mental representation of the personal attributes of a deity | insensibility , dulness. | m. N. of a partic. personification of the 11th day of the light half in Brahma's month. [Sanskrit] MW

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