Is meditation a religious practice?

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Meditation is practiced nemerous religious tradition
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No meditation is not a religious practice. It's a tool for spritual practice. Through meditation practice you can have total control over your mind (Thoughts). It's ultimate goal is self realisation or God realisation.
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In understanding disorder order comes naturally

No. infact religions have made it commercial.
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Meditation isn't inherently religious; it's a practice used in various traditions for mental focus, relaxation, and self-awareness.
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