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The 13 pages that link to Dhyana, each with the reason it gives.

• MeditationRelated: The term names a major strand of meditation in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain contexts.

• Chan BuddhismRelated: The name Chan derives from the Chinese rendering of this Sanskrit term.

• YogaBroader topic: It names the sustained attention that follows concentration in the classical eight-limbed scheme.

• Hatha yogaRelated: Hatha practice often treats bodily discipline as preparation for meditation.

• SamadhiRelated: Samadhi is often described as deepening or culmination of dhyana.

• ZazenNarrower topic: The name Zen derives through Chinese from this term for meditation.

• BodhidharmaRelated: The name Chan derives from this meditation tradition associated with Bodhidharma.

• JapaRelated: Repeated recitation can steady attention for contemplative practice.

• Raja yogaBroader topic: It names the meditative continuity that follows concentration in the eight-limbed sequence.

• Six PerfectionsBroader topic: The fifth perfection steadies the mind for insight and compassionate action.

• HuinengRelated: Chan takes its name from the Chinese rendering of this meditation tradition.

• PāramitāBroader topic: The fifth pāramitā trains focused meditation.

• Seon BuddhismNarrower topic: Seon takes its name from the Chinese rendering of this Sanskrit term for meditation.