• Dhāraṇā (Sanskrit: धारणा) is translated as "collection or concentration of the mind (joined with the retention of breath)", or "the act of holding, bearing...
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    Ranakpur Jain temple or Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara is a Śvētāmbara Jain temple at Ranakpur dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha. The temple is located...
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    (observances), asana (posture), pranayama (breathing), pratyahara (withdrawal), dharana (concentration), dhyana (meditation) and samadhi (absorption). The eight...
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    of this path, following Dharana and preceding Samadhi. Dhyana is integrally related to Dharana, one leads to other. Dharana is a state of mind, Dhyana...
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  • India has published several books on meditation that discuss trataka. Dharana Darshan by Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati has an entire chapter devoted...
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  • of her paternal gotra (clan) was "Dharana", but an alternative reading of these inscriptions suggests that Dharana was the gotra of her mother Kuberanaga...
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    seventh limbs of dhāraṇā and dhyāna respectively. According to Taimni, dhāraṇā, dhyāna, and samādhi form a graded series: Dhāraṇā ― In dhāraṇā, the mind learns...
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    17. சுபானு Subhānu 2003–2004 47. பிரமாதீச Pramādīca 2033–2034 18. தாரண Dhārana 2004–2005 48. ஆனந்த Ānanda 2034–2035 19. பார்த்திப Partibhā 2005–2006 49...
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  • Jayant Ojasvi Berde as Riddhi, elder daughter of Pradeep and Sarika Radha Dharana as Katha, younger daughter of Pradeep and Sarika Sharvari Lohokare as Gauri...
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    posture), pranayama (breath control), pratyahara (withdrawal of the senses), dharana (concentration of the mind), dhyana (meditation) and samadhi (absorption...
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