Meditation (disambiguation)
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Meditation refers to any of a family of techniques that involve the self-induction of a mode of consciousness in order to realize some benefit.
Meditation may also refer to:
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Forms
- Buddhist meditation
- Christian meditation
- Daoist meditation
- Jain meditation
- Jewish meditation
- Meditation in the Ravidasi Faith
- Transcendental Meditation
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Literature
- Meditation (writing), a discourse that expresses an author's reflections, or that guides others in contemplation
- Meditations, a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy
- Meditations on First Philosophy, a philosophical treatise written by René Descartes and first published in 1641
- Meditation, later published as Passage Meditation, a 1978 book by Eknath Easwaran
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Music
- The Meditations, a Jamaican reggae group
- Méditation (Thaïs), an 1894 piece for solo violin and orchestra composed by Jules Massenet
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Albums
- Meditation, classical album by Elina Garanca 2014
- Meditation (Toshiko Akiyoshi Quartet album), a 1971 jazz quartet album by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi
- Meditation: Solo Guitar, a live album by jazz guitarist Joe Pass, recorded in 1992 and released posthumously in 2002
- Meditation (Bobby Miller album), released 2003
- Meditations (John Coltrane album), a 1965 jazz album by saxophonist John Coltrane
- Meditations (Elmo Hope album), a 1955 jazz album by pianist Elmo Hope
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Songs
- ""Meditation" (Antônio Carlos Jobim song), a bossa nova song composed by "Tom" Jobim and Newton Mendonça and English lyrics by Norman Gimbel
- "Meditation", song by Booker T. & the M.G.'s, written B. T. Jones, B-side of "Slum Baby" 1969
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Other
- Brain activity and meditation
- Meditation, an 1885 painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
- Meditation in popular culture
- Research on meditation
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See also
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