jhāna
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
𑀛𑀸𑀦
(
Brahmi script
)
झान
(
Devanagari script
)
ঝান
(
Bengali script
)
ඣාන
(
Sinhalese script
)
ဈာန
or
ၛာန
or
ꧢႃၼ
(
Burmese script
)
ฌาน
or
ฌานะ
(
Thai script
)
ᨫᩣᨶ
(
Tai Tham script
)
ຌານ
or
ຌານະ
(
Lao script
)
ឈាន
(
Khmer script
)
𑄏𑄂𑄚
(
Chakma script
)
Etymology
Inherited
from
Sanskrit
ध्यान
(
dhyāna
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/d͡ʑʱɑː.n̪ɐ/
,
[ˈd͡ʑʱɑː.nɐ]
Noun
jhāna
n
(
Buddhism
)
dhyana
, a state of collected, full-body
awareness
meditation
Descendants
→
Khmer:
ឈាន
(
chiən
)
→
Lao:
ຊານ
(
sān
)
→
Burmese:
ဈာန်
(
jhan
)
→
Northern Thai:
ᨫᩣ᩠ᨶ
(
saan⁴
)
→
Thai:
ฌาน
(
chaan
)
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