ध्यान
Hindi
Etymology
Noun
ध्यान • (dhyān) m (Urdu spelling دھیان)
Marathi
Etymology
Noun
ध्यान • (dhyān) m
Sanskrit
Etymology
From the root ध्यै (dhyai, “to contemplate, meditate, think of”).
Noun
ध्यान • (dhyāna) n
- meditation, thought, reflection, (especially) profound and abstract religious meditation; a dhyana
- dhyānam-√āpad, dhyānam ā-√sthā or dhyānaṃ-√gam — to indulge in religious meditation
- mental representation of the personal attributes of a deity
- insensibility, dullness
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of ध्यान | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | ध्यानम् (dhyānam) | ||
| Gen. sg. | ध्यानस्य (dhyānasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | ध्यानम् (dhyānam) | ध्याने (dhyāne) | ध्यानानि (dhyānāni) |
| Vocative | ध्यान (dhyāna) | ध्याने (dhyāne) | ध्यानानि (dhyānāni) |
| Accusative | ध्यानम् (dhyānam) | ध्याने (dhyāne) | ध्यानानि (dhyānāni) |
| Instrumental | ध्यानेन (dhyānena) | ध्यानाभ्याम् (dhyānābhyām) | ध्यानैः (dhyānaiḥ) |
| Dative | ध्यानाय (dhyānāya) | ध्यानाभ्याम् (dhyānābhyām) | ध्यानेभ्यः (dhyānebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | ध्यानात् (dhyānāt) | ध्यानाभ्याम् (dhyānābhyām) | ध्यानेभ्यः (dhyānebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | ध्यानस्य (dhyānasya) | ध्यानयोः (dhyānayoḥ) | ध्यानानाम् (dhyānānām) |
| Locative | ध्याने (dhyāne) | ध्यानयोः (dhyānayoḥ) | ध्यानेषु (dhyāneṣu) |
Descendants
Proper noun
ध्यान • (Dhyāna) m
- name of a particular personification
- name of the 11th day of the light half in Brahma's month
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