History Of Meditation

Meditation, is derived from two Latin words : Meditari and Mederi. Sanskrit derivation Medha' . Traditionally, the classical yoga texts describes about meditation. History of meditation is intimately bound up with the religious context .

Evolution Of Meditation
Primitive hunter-gatherer societies may have also discovered meditation . Lord Buddha was one of historys major proponents of meditation around 500 BC. References to meditation with Rishabha in Jainism go back to the Acaranga Sutra dating to 500 BC.

Around 500-600BC Taoists in China.