(Skt, fr dhyana, "deep contemplation") Spiritual beings.

one who practises dhyana].

(or Meditation) Buddhas: They are emanations of Adibuddha and serve as the meditation Buddhas. These are five images of the Buddha in meditation, and are considered as different aspects of Buddhahood. In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, they have evolved in to five "families" representing different cosmic elements and being guardians of five different directions (North, South, East, West, and Center).