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Techniques to train attention and awareness
Meditation is a practice in which an individual uses a technique or combination of techniques to train attention and awareness and detach from "discursive
Meditation
Form of mantra meditation
Transcendental Meditation (TM) is a form of silent meditation developed by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. The TM technique involves the silent repetition of a
Transcendental_Meditation
Literary work by Marcus Aurelius
Meditations (Koine Greek: Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν, romanized: Ta eis heauton, lit. ''Things Unto Himself'') is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius
Meditations
Indian mystic (1931–1990)
of religious dogma. As a guru, he advocated meditation and taught a unique form called dynamic meditation. Rejecting traditional ascetic practices, he
Rajneesh
Buddhist meditation is the practice of meditation in Buddhism. The closest words for meditation in the classical languages of Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental
Buddhist_meditation
Topics referred to by the same term
Meditation may also refer to: Buddhist meditation Christian meditation Daoist meditation Heart Rhythm Meditation Hinduism meditation Jain meditation Jewish
Meditation_(disambiguation)
Form of silent mantra meditation
The Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique is that associated with Transcendental Meditation, developed by the Indian spiritual figure Maharishi Mahesh
Transcendental Meditation technique
Transcendental_Meditation_technique
psychological and physiological effects of meditation have been studied. In recent years, studies of meditation have increasingly involved the use of modern
Effects_of_meditation
Buddhist meditation movement
Burmese Theravāda Buddhism that promotes "bare insight" (Sukkha-Vipassana) meditation practice to develop insight into the three marks of existence and attain
Vipassana_movement
Buddhist term meaning "loving-kindness"
of Buddhist meditation. It is a part of the four immeasurables in Brahmavihara (divine abidings) meditation. Metta as "compassion meditation" is often practiced
Maitrī
Error notice displayed by the Amiga computer
Guru Meditation is an error notice originally displayed by the Amiga computer when it crashes. It is now also used by Varnish, a software component used
Guru_Meditation
Meditative practice
Taoist meditation (/ˈdaʊɪst/, /ˈtaʊ-/), also spelled Daoist (/ˈdaʊ-/), refers to the traditional meditative practices associated with the Chinese philosophy
Taoist_meditation
Meditation-based school of Mahāyāna Buddhism
especially Neo-Daoist. Zen originated as the Chan school (禪宗, Chanzōng, 'meditation school') or the Buddha-mind school (佛心宗, fóxīnzōng), and later developed
Zen
Book by Jonathan Swift
A Meditation Upon a Broomstick is a short satire and parody written by Jonathan Swift in 1701. It was first published by Edmund Curll in 1710, against
Meditation_Upon_a_Broomstick
Secular meditation practice
from Theravada, Chan, and Tibetan Buddhist meditation techniques. Mindfulness is a secularized form of meditation, the product of a mutual syncretism between
Mindfulness
1641 book by René Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy, in which the existence of God and the immortality of the soul are demonstrated (Latin: Meditationes de Prima Philosophia
Meditations on First Philosophy
Meditations_on_First_Philosophy
Form of prayer
meditation is a form of prayer in which a structured attempt is made to become aware of and reflect upon the revelations of God. The word meditation comes
Christian_meditation
Sexual health business
workshops, lectures, and discussion groups around the practice of "orgasmic meditation" (OM). In June 2025, a federal prosecution convicted OneTaste leaders
OneTaste
Meditation with physical actions
Dynamic meditation is a form of meditation in which physical actions are involved. The term appeared in the early 1970s when Osho's descriptions of his
Dynamic_meditation
Type of written work
A meditation (derived from the Latin meditatio, from a verb meditari, meaning "to think, contemplate, devise, ponder") is a written work or discourse intended
Meditation_(writing)
Meditation in Judaism
Jewish meditation includes practices of settling the mind, introspection, visualization, emotional insight, contemplation of divine names, or concentration
Jewish_meditation
Major branch of Buddhism
Burmese Weikza tradition, Dhammakaya meditation and the Western Insight Meditation movement. Theravāda Buddhist meditation practices or Bhavana (mental cultivation)
Theravada
Indian teacher of Vipassanā meditation (1924–2013)
January 1924 – 29 September 2013) was an Indian teacher of vipassanā meditation. Born in Burma to an Indian family, he learnt Vipassana from Sayagyi U
S._N._Goenka
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Meditation or The Interior Voice is an 1886 sculpture by Auguste Rodin, showing a young woman resting her head on her right shoulder. The figure was also
Meditation_(Rodin)
Buddhist meditative practice
Walking meditation (Chinese: 經行; Pinyin: jīngxíng; Romaji: kinhin or kyōgyō; Korean: gyeonghyaeng; Vietnamese: kinh hành) is a meditation practice done
Walking_meditation
1970 studio album by Tangerine Dream
Electronic Meditation is the debut album by German electronic music group Tangerine Dream. It was released in June 1970 by record label Ohr. The album
Electronic_Meditation
American psychologist and author (born 1953)
psychologist, author, and proponent of Buddhist meditation. She is a senior teacher and founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. (IMCW).
Tara_Brach
Thai Buddhist meditation method
Dhammakaya meditation (also known as Sammā Arahaṃ meditation) is a method of Buddhist Meditation developed and taught by the Thai meditation teacher Luang
Dhammakaya_meditation
1978 book by Eknath Easwaran
Passage Meditation is a book by Eknath Easwaran, originally published in 1978 with the title Meditation. The book describes a meditation program, also
Passage_Meditation
A meditation centre is a place where meditation and related activities are practiced either individually or as group. These centres are located across
Meditation_centre
Indian religion and philosophy
that dukkha arises alongside attachment or clinging, the Buddha advised meditation practices and ethical precepts rooted in non-harming. Widely observed
Buddhism
Meditative discipline in Zen Buddhism
Japanese term for meditation is meisō (瞑想); however, zazen has been used informally to include all forms of seated Buddhist meditation. The term zuòchán
Zazen
Effects of meditation on brain activity
Meditation and its effect on brain activity and the central nervous system became a focus of collaborative research in neuroscience, psychology and neurobiology
Brain_activity_and_meditation
Buddhist meditation practices
"fulfilled" with the development (bhāvanā) of mindfulness (sati) and meditation (jhāna) and other path-factors. While jhāna has a central role in the
Samatha-vipassanā
Movement promoting meditation technique
The Transcendental Meditation movement (TM) are programs and organizations that promote the Transcendental Meditation technique founded by Maharishi Mahesh
Transcendental Meditation movement
Transcendental_Meditation_movement
Meditation practices in Jainism
Jain meditation (Sanskrit: ध्यान, dhyana) includes various practices of reflection and meditation. While Jainism considers yoga and dhyana as necessary
Jain_meditation
State of meditative consciousness
In many such traditions, the cultivation of samādhi through various meditation methods is essential for the attainment of liberation (nirvana, moksha)
Samadhi
Topics referred to by the same term
Meditation (sculpture) can refer to: Meditation (Rodin), an 1886 sculpture by Auguste Rodin Meditation (Maryon), a 1910 sculpture by Edith Maryon This
Meditation_(sculpture)
Position of the Buddha
The meditation attitude, also known as meditating Buddha, is an attitude of Buddha in which the seated Buddha rests both upturned hands on his lap, the
Meditation_attitude
Composition from the opera Thaïs by Jules Massenet
</noinclude> "Méditation" (pronounced [meditasjɔ̃]) is a symphonic intermezzo from the opera Thaïs by French composer Jules Massenet. The piece is written
Méditation_(Thaïs)
Christian spiritual practice
Affective meditation is a Christian spiritual practice originating in Medieval Europe by which a pilgrim, worshipper, or other follower of Christ seeks
Affective_meditation
Buddhist organisation
The International Meditation Centre (IMC) was founded by Sayagyi U Ba Khin (the first Accountant General of the Union of Burma) to promote the practice
International Meditation Centre
International_Meditation_Centre
UFO religion
"sensual meditation", something that Raël outlined in his 1980 book La méditation sensuelle. Raëlians are encouraged to take part in this guided meditation or
Raëlism
United Nations December observance
World Meditation Day was declared by United Nation's General Assembly on 6 December 2024 to be observed on December 21 of every year, after its draft resolution
World_Meditation_Day
Aspects of Christian meditation was the topic of a 15 October 1989 document of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. The document is titled "Letter
Aspects of Christian meditation
Aspects_of_Christian_meditation
Topics referred to by the same term
Meditation room may refer to: Chamber of Reflection, a Masonic room of isolation and meditation Gompa, a Buddhist fortress of learning Meditation centre
Meditation_room
Spiritual practices from ancient India
and "Modern Meditational Yoga" emphasising mental techniques of concentration and meditation, such as those of early Transcendental Meditation and Sri Chinmoy
Yoga
Buddhist organization in Barre, Massachusetts
The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1975 by Sharon
Insight_Meditation_Society
Meditation technique
Acem Meditation is a meditation technique developed in Norway since 1966 by the Acem School of Meditation and is now taught in many countries. It is non-religious
Acem_Meditation
Meditation center in Woodacre, California
Spirit Rock Meditation Center, commonly called simply Spirit Rock, is a meditation center in Woodacre, California. It focuses on the teachings of the Buddha
Spirit_Rock_Meditation_Center
of openness and acceptance. Meditation is a platform used to achieve mindfulness. Both practices, mindfulness and meditation, have been "directly inspired
Mechanisms of mindfulness meditation
Mechanisms_of_mindfulness_meditation
1949 experimental short film
Meditation on Violence is a 1948 American experimental short film directed by Maya Deren. Shot in 16 mm, It explores in playing out the movements and performance
Meditation_on_Violence
Union of wisdom and emptiness
samatha-vipasyana meditation, monasticism, rituals, tantric practices and doctrinal study in favor of more the direct methods of mahāmudrā 'non-meditation' and 'non-action'
Mahamudra
Chinese school of Mahāyāna Buddhism
abbr. of Chinese: 禪那; pinyin: chánnà), from Sanskrit dhyāna (meaning "meditation" or "meditative state" in Buddhism), is a Mahāyāna Chinese Buddhist tradition
Chan_Buddhism
Jamaican musical group
The Meditations are a spiritual, conscious roots reggae vocal harmony group from Jamaica formed in late 1974, who have released several studio albums
The_Meditations
Indian Hindu teacher's meditation
Meditation played a very important role in the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda. He was interested in meditation from his childhood. His master
Swami Vivekananda and meditation
Swami_Vivekananda_and_meditation
Indian-American spiritual teacher
California, Berkeley. In 1961, Easwaran founded the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation, based in northern California. In 1968 Easwaran established Nilgiri Press
Eknath_Easwaran
2017 Canadian drama film
Meditation Park is a 2017 Canadian drama film directed by Mina Shum. The film opened the 2017 Vancouver International Film Festival and was screened in
Meditation_Park
Poem by Robert Hass
"Meditation at Lagunitas" is a poem by American poet and academic Robert Hass. It is his most famous poem, although poet Dan Chiasson has referred to it
Meditation_at_Lagunitas
Application of Transcendental Meditation technique in education
Transcendental Meditation in education (also known as Consciousness-Based Education) is the application of the Transcendental Meditation technique in an
Transcendental Meditation in education
Transcendental_Meditation_in_education
Book by Edmund Husserl
Cartesian Meditations: An Introduction to Phenomenology (French: Méditations cartésiennes: Introduction à la phénoménologie) is a book by the philosopher
Cartesian_Meditations
Sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism
The Samantabhadra Meditation Sūtra (traditional Chinese: 觀普賢菩薩行法經; simplified Chinese: 观普贤菩萨行法经; pinyin: Guān Pǔxián Púsà Xíngfǎ Jīng; Japanese: 観普賢菩薩行法経;
Samantabhadra Meditation Sutra
Samantabhadra_Meditation_Sutra
Online mental health company
Headspace is a digital mental health company that provides guided meditation, mindfulness, and online therapy services through its mobile app and website
Headspace_(company)
The History of Transcendental Meditation (TM) and the Transcendental Meditation movement originated with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, founder of the organization
History of Transcendental Meditation
History_of_Transcendental_Meditation
1910 sculpture by Edith Maryon
Meditation is a 1910 sculpture by the English artist Edith Maryon. The work exists in several versions, including bronze, plaster, and gilt plaster. It
Meditation_(Maryon)
Musical artist
The Meditation Singers was a Gospel music group formed by Ernestine Rundless in the late 1940s. The original members were Earnestine Rundless, DeLillian
The_Meditation_Singers
Painting attributed to Rembrandt
Philosopher in Meditation, recently renamed Philosopher in Contemplation by the museum, is the traditional title of an oil painting in the Musée du Louvre
Philosopher_in_Meditation
2021 American TV series or program
to Meditation is a 2021 animated docuseries created for Netflix in collaboration with Headspace. The series details the benefits of guided meditation and
Headspace_Guide_to_Meditation
Yoga training organization, USA
The American Meditation Institute (AMI) was founded by Leonard Perlmutter (Ram Lev) and Jenness Cortez Perlmutter in 1996. The Perlmutters were influenced
American_Meditation_Institute
Type of meditation
Heart Rhythm Meditation (commonly known as HRM) is a type of meditation that involves the synchronization of breath and heartbeat in which the conscious
Heart_Rhythm_Meditation
2004 studio album by Karl Sanders
Saurian Meditation is the first solo album by Karl Sanders, the vocalist/guitarist of the technical death metal band Nile. It was released on 26 October
Saurian_Meditation
Spiritual organization (1936)
human body, including race, nationality, religion, and gender, through meditation that emphasizes the concept of identity as souls rather than bodies. It
Brahma_Kumaris
Meditation with jazz music
Jazz meditation refers to guided meditation practice that incorporates live instrumental jazz music. During a typical jazz meditation performance, a meditation
Jazz_meditation
"Johannes Agricola in Meditation" (1836) is an early dramatic monologue by Robert Browning. The poem was first published in the Monthly Repository; later
Johannes Agricola in Meditation
Johannes_Agricola_in_Meditation
Esoteric doctrines and physical, mental, and spiritual practices in Taoism
emblems of the Yijing, and medical theory, with techniques of Taoist meditation, daoyin gymnastics, and sexual hygiene. In neidan practice, Taoists claim
Neidan
Buddhist monastery in Singapore
Vipassana Meditation Centre is a Buddhist centre in Singapore set up in 1993 to propagate and perpetuating Theravada Buddhism and provide opportunity for
Vipassana_Meditation_Centre
1964 studio album by Tony Scott
Zen Meditation is a 1964 album by jazz clarinetist Tony Scott. The album is considered to be the first new-age record. Music for Zen Meditation is mostly
Music_for_Zen_Meditation
Training of the mind through meditation in Hinduism
Dhyāna (Sanskrit: ध्यानम्) in Hinduism means meditation and contemplation. Dhyana is taken up in Yoga practices, and is a means to samadhi and the realization
Dhyana_in_Hinduism
15th-century collection of apocryphal texts
Przemyśl Meditation (Polish: Rozmyślanie przemyskie) is a collection of apocryphal texts in Polish from the end of the 15th century. The manuscript is
Przemyśl_Meditation
Indian writer and spiritual teacher (1931–2007)
leader who taught meditation in the United States after moving to New York City in 1964. Chinmoy established his first meditation center in Queens, New
Sri_Chinmoy
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
in celebration of his military victories. As a philosopher, his work Meditations is one of the most important sources for the modern understanding of
Marcus_Aurelius
Topics referred to by the same term
Divine Meditations may refer to: Divine Meditations, 1572 work by Thomas Palfreyman Divine Meditations, 1622 series of poems by John Hagthorpe Divine
Divine_Meditations
Buddhist scripture in Pali Canon
instruction on using awareness of the breath (anapana) as an initial focus for meditation. The sutta includes sixteen steps of practice, and groups them into four
Ānāpānasati_Sutta
Buddhist meditation community
Tergar Meditation Community is a Buddhist meditation community led by Tibetan meditation master and writer Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Tergar (tib. གཏེར་སྒར་
Tergar_Meditation_Community
Worldwide organisation based in London
involvement, people mainly study Advaita and are required to take up meditation, to undertake voluntary work to help with the running of the organisation
School of Philosophy and Economic Science
School_of_Philosophy_and_Economic_Science
Esoteric Christian book
Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism (French: Méditations sur les 22 arcanes majeurs du Tarot) is an esoteric Christian book
Meditations_on_the_Tarot
American Swami, journalist and radical feminist (1943–2023)
Durgananda, was an American swami, journalist, radical feminist, and meditation teacher. Sally Kempton was born on January 15, 1943, in Manhattan. Her
Sally_Kempton
2020 studio album by Jan St. Werner
Molocular Meditation is a studio album by German musician Jan St. Werner. It was released on 21 February 2020 through Editions Mego. It received generally
Molocular_Meditation
Tradition of teachings in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism
involves gaining a direct understanding of the mind's pure nature through meditation and specific Dzogchen methods. The Fruit is the realization of one's true
Dzogchen
Music performed to aid in the practice of meditation
Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation. It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated
Meditation_music
Elaborate, confusing structure in Greek mythology
patterns have been used historically both in group ritual and for private meditation, and are increasingly found for therapeutic use in hospitals and hospices
Labyrinth
1957 book of poetry by Frank O'Hara
Meditations in an Emergency is a book of poetry by American poet Frank O'Hara, first published by Grove Press in 1957. Its title poem was first printed
Meditations_in_an_Emergency
Christian mystical practices
coming to know God. Contemplative practices range from simple prayerful meditation of holy scripture (i.e. Lectio Divina) to contemplation on the presence
Christian_mysticism
Body positions used in meditation
postures or meditation seats are the body positions or asanas, usually sitting but also sometimes standing or reclining, used to facilitate meditation. Best
Meditative_postures
2022 studio album by Alanis Morissette
and Thirty Tigers, as well as by RCA Records in Europe. Described as a meditation album, the ambient project was co-written with and produced by Dave Harrington
The_Storm_Before_the_Calm
Mindfulness of breathing, a form of Buddhist meditation
paying attention to the breath. It is the quintessential form of Buddhist meditation, attributed to Gautama Buddha, and described in several suttas, most notably
Anapanasati
Adherents of Buddhism
practitioners, and individuals who adopt Buddhist ethical principles, meditation, or mindfulness practices without formal ritual affiliation. Buddhists
Buddhists
2014 book by Sam Harris
of spiritual naturalism), the illusion of the self, psychedelics, and meditation. He attempts to show that a certain form of spirituality is integral to
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
Waking_Up:_A_Guide_to_Spirituality_Without_Religion
Physical activity consisting mainly of yoga poses
breathing exercises, and frequently ending with relaxation lying down or meditation. Yoga in this form has become familiar across the world, especially in
Yoga_as_exercise
Burmese Theravada Buddhist monk (1904–1982)
Theravada Buddhist monk and meditation master who had a significant impact on the teaching of Vipassana (insight) meditation in the West and throughout
Mahasi_Sayadaw
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Remember, Remembering through meditation
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Goddess Durga, Meditation, Concentration
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Chintanika | சிஂதாநிகா
Meditation, Intelligent or thoughtful
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Born of meditation
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Meditation, True knowledge
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Dheyanshi | தேயாஂஷீÂ
God of meditation
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Goddess Durga, Meditation, Concentration
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Yoganand | யோகாநஂத
Delighted with meditation
Yoganand | யோகாநஂத
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Yogadhipa | யோகதீபாÂ
The Lord of meditation
Yogadhipa | யோகதீபாÂ
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Meditation, Intelligent or thoughtful
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Quiet, Tranquillity, Calm, Abstract meditation on brahman, Quietism personified as a son of Dharma, Epithet of Vishnu
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String Musical Instrument
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Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Marianus, MARIANO means "like Marius."
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Gaelic
Shaped as a well.
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Welsh
Legendary daughter of GanKy.
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Hindu, Indian
Gentle; Creative and Ambitious; God
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Tamil
Destination
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Indian, Sanskrit
Strong; Powerful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Growth
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
Renowned Land
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a.
Full of thought; employed in meditation; contemplative; as, a man of thoughtful mind.
n.
Meditation; serious consideration.
n.
A view of death; a meditation on the subject of death.
n.
The reverting of the mind to that which has already occupied it; continued consideration; meditation; contemplation; hence, also, that operation or power of the mind by which it is conscious of its own acts or states; the capacity for judging rationally, especially in view of a moral rule or standard.
n.
The state of being disposed to ruminate or ponder; deliberate meditation or reflection.
n.
One who is given to meditation.
v. t.
To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy.
n.
Result of meditation; thought or opinion after attentive consideration or contemplation; especially, thoughts suggested by truth.
n.
The act of meditating; close or continued thought; the turning or revolving of a subject in the mind; serious contemplation; reflection; musing.
adv.
Without previous study or meditation; without preparation; on the spur of the moment; suddenly; extemporaneously; as, to write or speak extempore.
a.
Disposed to meditate, or to meditation; as, a meditative man; a meditative mood.
n.
The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation.
n.
Meditation.
a.
Favorable to meditation; somber.
a.
Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation.
n.
That which is composed by night; that which is produced by meditation in retirement; hence (loosely) any literary composition.
a.
Inclined to, or engaged in, rumination or meditation.
n.
Thought; -- without regard to kind.
v. i.
Mental occupation; absorbed or thoughtful attention; meditation; contemplation.
adv.
In the mind; in thought or meditation; intellectually; in idea.