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ध्यान dhyān, and H. िधयान dhiyān (rt. ध्यै), s.m. Meditation, contemplation (especially profound and abstract religious contemplation); divine intuition or discernment; consideration, imagination (esp. that profound and abstract consideration which brings objects fully and undisturbedly before the mind); mental representation of the personal attributes of the divinity to whom worship may happen to be addressed; attention, regard, advertency:—dhyān-par, adj. & s.m. Lost in thought, absorbed in meditation, reflecting, meditative;—one whose highest object is meditation, a person absorbed in meditation:—dhiyān-par (or -pe) ćaṛhnā, To absorb mental consideration; to take the fancy:—dhyān dharnā(-par), To apply the mind to contemplation, to contemplate, meditate (on); to pay attention or regard (to), to observe, notice:—dhyān denā(-par, or -kīor), To pay attention (to), turn or direct the attention (to), to consider, to heed, regard, observe, mind:—dhyān rakhnā(-kā, or -par), To think (about), meditate (on), keep the attention fixed (on):—dhyān-se, adv. Meditatively; with fixed attention, attentively:—dhyān karnā(-kā, or -par, or kīor), To contemplate, meditate (on), give thought or attention (to), to think (over), etc. (=dhyān dharnāand dhyān denā):—dhyān lagānā(-par) = dhyān dharnā, q.v.:—dhyānmeṅ ānā(-ke), To be apprehended, be understood, be taken in (mentally):—dhyānmeṅlānā, v.t. To apprehend, understand, take in (mentally); to pay attention or regard to, to heed:—dhyān-yog, vulg. dhiyān-jog, s.m. Devout meditation, the performance of religious abstraction.