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Dhyāna in Buddhism

in Buddhism, training of the mind through meditation, concentration, mindfulness etc.
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Dhyāna in Buddhism

Summary

Dhyāna in Buddhism is a religious concept[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dhyāna in Buddhism's instance of is recorded as religious concept[3].
  • Dhyāna in Buddhism's Commons category is recorded as Dhyana[4].
  • Dhyāna in Buddhism's facet of is recorded as Buddhist meditation[5].
  • Dhyāna in Buddhism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].

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Definition and Type

Dhyāna in Buddhism's instance of is recorded as religious concept[3].

Influence

Things named for Dhyāna in Buddhism include Zen[7], a school of Buddhism[8].

Why It Matters

Dhyāna in Buddhism has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Entities named for it include Zen[7], a school of Buddhism[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → Buddhist meditation
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    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Instance of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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