Jain meditation has been the central practice of spirituality in
Jainism along with the
Three Jewels. Meditation in Jainism aims at realizing the self, attain salvation, take the soul to complete freedom. It aims to reach and to remain in the pure state of soul which is believed to be pure conscious, beyond any attachment or aversion. The practitioner strives to be just a knower-seer (
Gyata-Drashta). Jain meditation can be broadly categorized to the auspicious (
Dharmya Dhyana and
Shukla Dhyana) and inauspicious (
Artta and
Raudra Dhyana).