As a deity name
Name 527 of the Ganesha Sahasranāma — Ganesha Purana (Upasana Khanda), as taught by Sage Vyasa / Lord Ganesha
Name 197 of the Hanuman Sahasranāma — Rasvin Samhita / Brahmanda Purana, as taught by Lord Ram / Sages
Name 697 of the Rama Sahasranāma — Padma Purana / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
ध्येय · adj
ध्यान करने योग्य · जिसका ध्यान किया जाय़ । जो ध्यान का विषय हो — Śabdasāgara
ध्येय · noun · masculine
ध्यान की वस्तु । ध्यान का विषय · लक्ष्य । ध्येय — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
to be meditated on, fit for meditation, to be pondered or imagined, &c.
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Gender counterpart
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Dictionary citations
dhyeya mfn. to be meditated on, fit for meditation, to be pondered or imagined, Yājñ.; MBh.; Kāv. &c.
dhyātavya, dhyeya a. 1 To be meditated upon, to be contemplated. 2 Fit for meditation. 3 To be imagined or conceived.
dhyeya mfn. (-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) To be meditated or pondered. E. dhyai to meditate, yat aff.
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