Glossary

Dhyana

ध्यान · dhyāna · dhyah-NAH-nah

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Sustained, uninterrupted flow of attention.

Pronunciation

Meaning

meditation

Sustained, uninterrupted flow of attention.

Dhyana is meditation beyond active concentration, where attention steadies without strain. It often arises naturally after posture and breathwork.

In practice

PranayamaSamadhiAsana

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