DyAna [ DyE-BAve-lyuw ] 1 Meditation, reflection, thought, contemplation; jYAnAd DyAnaM viSizyate Bg. 12. 12 ; ( pb ) Ms. 1. 12 , 6. 72. 2 Especially, abstract contemplation, religious meditation; tadEva DyAnAdavagato'smi Ś. 7 ; R. 1. 73. 3 Divine intuition or discernment. 4 Mental representation of the personal attributes of a deity; iti DyAnaM . Comp. — gamya a. attainable by meditation only. — tatpara, -nizWa, -para a. lost in thought, absorbed in meditation, contemplative. — mAtraM mere thought or reflection. — yogaH profound meditation. — sTa a. absorbed in meditation, lost in thought.