1 P. (dhyāyati, dhyāta; desid di- dhyāsaṃti; pass. dhyāyate) To think of, meditate upon, ponder over, con- template, reflect upon, imagine, call to mind; dhyāyato viṣayān puṃsaḥ saṃga- steṣūpajāyate Bg. 2. 62; na dhyātaṃ padamī- śvarasya Bh. 3. 11; pitṝn dhyāyan Ms. 3. 224; dhyāyaṃti cānyaṃ dhiyā Pt. 1. 136; Me. 3; Ms. 5. 47, 9. 21.

cl.1 P. dhy/āyati (ep. also te, or cl.2. dhyāti; Impv. dhyāhi; Pot. dhyāyāt Br.; yīta Up.; perf. dadhyau Br. &c; aor. /adhyāsīt Br.; 3. pl. dhyāsur MBh.; fut. dhyāsyati ib.; dhyātā Br.; ind.p. dhyātvā ib.; -dhyāya MBh.; dhyāyam Katha1s.) to think of, imagine,... f. thinking, meditation RV. 065973 521,1 102186 mfn. thought of, meditated on Br.; Up.; MBh. &c 065974 521,1 102187 mfn. merely thought of 521,1 102188