Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate
ध्यान
/dhyan/Roman
English meaning: Meditation
Nepali Definition
(नेपाली)ध्यान भनेको मनोयोग र सचेतनताको अभ्यास हो। नेपालमा बौद्ध अभ्यासमा ध्यान अपरिहार्य छ, विशेषगरी थेरवाद परम्पराबाट विकसित विपश्यना ध्यान।
English Definition
A practice of focused awareness and mindfulness. Meditation is integral to Buddhist practice in Nepal, particularly Vipassana meditation developed from Theravada tradition.
Example
“ध्यानले मनलाई शान्त र स्थिर बनाउँछ।”
In English: “Meditation calms and stabilizes the mind.”
Synonyms
- चिन्तन
- साधना
Literary Heritage
“जीवन एक रहस्य हो, मृत्यु त्यसको उत्तर।”
/jīvana eka rahasya ho, mṛtyu tyasako uttara./
“Life is a mystery; death is its answer.”
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- Language
- नेपाली
- Nepali
- Script
- Devanagari
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 32M