Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

dhyai ध्यै – meditate; contemplate

verbal root · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary verbal root

meditate; contemplate

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

dhyai dhyai [cf. the older form 1. dhī], cl. 1. P. (ep. also A.) dhyāyati (ep. also dhyāti, 2nd sing. Impv. dhyāhi), Pot. dhyāyet, dadhyau, dhyātā, dhyāsyati, adhyāsīt, dhyātum, to think of, have in mind, imagine, contemplate, ponder, meditate, think on, meditate on, reflect upon (with or without manasā or manasi or cetasā or dhiyā), to call to mind, recollect: Caus. dhyāpayati, -yitum: Desid. didhyāsati: Intens. dādhyāyate, dādhyāti, dādhyeti; [cf. Gr. θέα, θεά-ο-μαι, related to dhyai, as Lat. vid-ere to Sanskrit vid, ‘to know;’ or as Zend budh, ‘to see,’ to Sanskrit budh, ‘to know.’]

Apte 1890 verbal root

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dhyai 1 P. (dhyāyati, dhyāta; desid. didhyāsaṃti; pass. dhyāyate) To think of, meditate upon, ponder over, contemplate, reflect upon, imagine, call to mind; dhyāyato viṣayān puṃsaḥ saṃgasteṣūpajāyate Bg. 2. 62; na dhyātaṃ padamīśvarasya Bh. 3. 11; pitṝn dhyāyan Ms. 3. 224; dhyāyaṃti cānyaṃ dhiyā Pt. 1. 136; Me. 3; Ms. 5. 47, Ms. 9. 21.

Burnouf 1866 verbal root

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*dhyai dhyai. dhyāyāmi 1 [et qqf. dhyāmi 1; imp. dhyāhi]; p. dadhyau; f2. dhyāsyāmi; a1. adhyāsam; pp. dhyāta. Méditer, penser: viṣayān aux objets sensibles; kāmam à l'amour. Etre en contemplation. Gr. θεάομαι.

Occurrences in source texts (32)

DYS 3 occurrences
DYS 20–26: Practising Laya 1 occurrence

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DYS 122–123: Dhyāna 1 occurrence

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DYS 124: Samādhi 1 occurrence

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HP 2 occurrences
HP 2.7-2.10: Nāḍīśodhana 1 occurrence

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HP 4.11*15-4.11*28: Space and Laya 1 occurrence

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HTK 1 occurrence
HTK 10.30–33*1: Nāḍī-viśudhy-ākhyaka-kumbha and Nāḍīśuddhi 1 occurrence

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SiSa 9 occurrences
SiSa 3.68-3.80: Vāyusādhana 2 occurrences

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SiSa 4.1-4.8: Yonimudrā-Kreislauf 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.48-5.71: Innere Meditation 2 occurrences

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SiSa 5.94-5.101: Mūlādhāra-Siddhis 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.102-5.107: Svādhiṣṭhāna 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.113-5.120: Anāhata 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.182-5.190: Sahasrāra-Mond 1 occurrence

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VBT 17 occurrences
VBT 32–35: Emptiness and Nāḍī 2 occurrences

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VBT 36–42: Sound and Bindu 1 occurrence

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VBT 43–48: Body as Space 1 occurrence

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VBT 49–56: Heart and Dissolution 4 occurrences

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VBT 57–64: Intervals and Equality 2 occurrences

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VBT 65–74: Joy and Enjoyment 1 occurrence

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VBT 86–92: Light and Darkness 1 occurrence

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VBT 101–109: Śiva-Identity 1 occurrence

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VBT 110–120: Everyday as Gate 1 occurrence

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VBT 121–129: Devotion and Release 1 occurrence

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VBT 130–138: Name and Fourfoldness 1 occurrence

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VBT 139–145: Fruit of the Ways 1 occurrence

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