Dhyana

Published: 28.04.2005
Updated: 26.11.2013
Alias(es)
Dhyan, Dhyān, Dhyāna

Meditation

Concentration of mind.

According to Jain spiritual practice there are 4 types / two kinds of meditation:

Type of Dhyana

Concentration on

Spiritual Value

Spiritual Result

Arta Dhyan
Raudra Dhyan

Mournfulness and cruelity

 Not beneficial

Does not lead to emancipation

Dharma Dhyan
Shukla Dhyan

Virtue and purity

Beneficial

Leads to emancipation
  • ► Abhyanter - Internal Penance

  • Preksha Meditation

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  1. Abhyanter
  2. Concentration
  3. Dharma
  4. Meditation
  5. Preksha
  6. Preksha Meditation
  7. Shukla
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