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Yoga, Tantra, and Kevalá Bhakti (1)

[18] The second type of devotion is [...] Parama Puruśa. Here the sádhaka prays to Parama Puruśa, [...] not the best type of devotion.

Glossary (3)

[7] JIIVA. An individual being. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[8] KARMA. Action. KARMII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of action [...] expresses the spirit of surrender.

[13] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Yoga and Bhakti (10)

[1] It is said that if Parama Puruśa [...] (Bhakti) in the life of a spiritual sádhaka? Now let us see what is Yoga? [...] is Kśipta Samádhi.

[14] So these are the five main propensities. [...] Take for instance the case of a Sádhaka with devotion. While performing [...] will automatically be controlled.

[18] In the practice of yoga Sádhakas [...] kuńd́alini can be raised only when the Sádhaka has a longing for Paramátman. [...] Svádhiśt́hana Cakra, the Sádhaka feels that he himself and Paramátman [...] he will be established in Yoga.

[19] When devotion develops still more [...] Sámiipya Samádhi. The Sádhaka who has attained this stage will [...] not achieve Paramátman.

[21] If there is further increase in [...] Samádhi there will be oneness of the Sádhaka with Paramátman. The Sádhaka will feel that he himself is his [...] this stage is obtained. If not:

[23] The ox in the country oil mill [...] Samádhi. This means that the Sádhaka and Paramátman are not [...] whereas even a triple MA may not.

[27] When karma is done more than jiṋána, [...] a barren desert. The heart of a Sadhaka is like soil, Iśtá [...] attaining Mokśa. Whatever a Sádhaka has to do is to be done for the [...] is not a pauper but an emperor.

Yatamána, Vyatireka, Ekendriya and Vashiikára (9)

[1] In the course of sádhaná the sádhaka [spiritual practitioner] has to [...] vashiikára. There is a shloka [couplet]:

[5] In the second stage, vyatireka, [...] ahaḿtattva. During these intervals the sádhaka enjoys bits, shreds, and glimpses [...] the other-worldly pursuits of the sádhaka.

[6] In the third stage, ekendriya, [...] ) the sádhaka gains control over some single [...] him a corresponding occult power.

[7] Occult power (called vibhúti [...] from inside than from outside. The sádhaka may get intoxicated with the feeling [...] strength to control the power.

[8] The fourth and last stage of sádhaná [...] and ultimate Self: that is, the sádhaka is established in his svabháva [...] relatives have already deserted the sádhaka as they desert a dead body after [...] permanent and lasting Self, Brahma.

[9] The sádhaka should ask for and pray for the [...] concentration or dispersion] of what the sádhaka is entitled to by virtue of his [...] a menace out of a seeming boon.

Yajiṋa and Karmaphala (1)

[23] In the method of Sádhaná [...] currents of happiness in which the Sádhaka is drifting. You don’t have [...] of any experiment or imposition.

What Is the Way? (1)

[30] The second category of devotees [...] This is the sign of an excellent sádhaka, and the spiritual progress of [...] assertion is undoubtedly true.

What Is the Primary Cause of the Universe and Who Is the Only Object of Ideation? (1)

[31] Shakti helps in such adjustments. You cannot [ignore] Prakrti. A sádhaka of Shivatva or Cosmic Consciousness [...] Shákta and Vaishnavite.

What Are the Noble Truths? (1)

[5] But to a sádhaka or a devotee, this world is not [...] greater happiness of a bigger family.

Vraja Krśńa and Párthasárathi Krśńa – 1 (Discourse 1) (1)

[17] Shariiraḿ rathameva tu. [...] fundamental principle of every sádhaka [spiritual aspirant].

Vraja Krśńa and Dvaetaváda (Discourse 17) (2)

[18] Thus in the process of movement [...] microcosmic qualities. It is only a sádhaka, only a Rádhá. One [...] “Rádhá”. The more a sádhaka advances, the more his or her [...] – it simply cannot survive.

Vibration, Form and Colour (2)

[53] A difference in forms means a difference [...] appears to be effulgent white to the Sádhaka.

[81] Some people say that in the first [...] the biography of a recent great Sádhaka who had to face a similar difficulty. One should avoid this predicament from the very start.

Vaedhii Bhakti and Shuddhá Bhakti (3)

[16] With the help of vaedhii bhakti [...] oneness with Parama Puruśa a sádhaka requires rágánugá bhakti or rágátmiká bhakti. Unless a sádhaka develops ardent devotion for Parama [...] one’s spiritual progress.

[22] I have already said that action minus knowledge equals devotion. Thus when a sádhaka performs action, devotion awakens. [...] because you did not want either one.

Unit Spirit and Cosmic Spirit (1)

[53] Now suppose there is some article [...] selfless service to the society. A sádhaka must remember this fact.

Under the Shelter of the Guru (2)

[7] Because of the type of environment [...] the higher realm. The developed sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] remains submerged [...] brought about by sudhárasa.

[21] The pulsation that is caused by [...] “infallible, eternal memory”. A sádhaka with this capacity continues his [...] meditating, meditation is going on.

Twice Born (3)

[3] You know about vipra, kśatriya, [...] And vaeshya means – ? [to a sádhaka] You – vaeshya means – ?

[4] [Sádhaka replies, “Capitalist.”]

[15] [A sádhaka replies, “It sheds its skin.”]

Three Fundamental Factors to Succeed in Sádhaná Márga (4)

[1] Wherever there is any effort to [...] the minimum qualification that a sádhaka should possess. According to the definition given by Lord Shiva a sádhaka must possess a human structure, [...] the minimum qualification of a sádhaka.

[6] What is the meaning of “prańipáta?” [...] the altar of one’s goal. The Sádhaka should surrender totally and selflessly [...] point of one’s supreme stance.

This World and the Next (4)

[18] The reflection of the Puruśa [...] its own capabilities. Therefore a Sádhaka (spiritual aspirant) has to free [...] is never smitten by any assault.

[19] To convert the mind into the real [...] Sádhaná the higher the Loka a sádhaka attains, the fuller will become [...] state is Consciousness Itself.]]

[22] In this sádhaná of [...] least vestige of impurity, the sádhaka shines with the dazzling radiance of the Satyaloka. That is an auspicious moment for a sádhaka as it is unification between Átman and Paramátman.

The Universal Expression of Parama Puruśa (1)

[18] And [...] But the jiṋánii [sádhaka who follows the path of knowledge [...] Bhagaván [the Lord]. [laughter]

The Ultimate Aim of All (1)

[14] Thus a person moves around the [...] realization comes, the person becomes a sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant. The person [...] merge in Parama Puruśa.

The Three Vital Factors (6)

[1] One point, the vital point that [...] inferiority complex in the mind of a sádhaka [spiritual practitioner], there must not be any fear complex in the mind of a sádhaka, because sádhakas are progeny [...] goal for them, the only goal for a sádhaka, is that Supreme Father. A sádhaka will have to become one, rather, [...] – not united, but unified.

[3] What is prańipáta? [...] – pińd́am. A sádhaka is to offer himself as an oblation [...] prańipáta. Do you follow?

[4] The second point is pariprashna. [...] ordinary prashna [questions]. A sádhaka is to ask pariprashna – [...] philosophy. I want to do.”

The Three Stages of Spiritual Progress (1)

[12] Even though human beings may not [...] is therefore the duty of every sádhaka to propagate dharma so that humans [...] should be our inherent nature.

The Supreme Aesthetic Science and the Cult of Devotion (1)

[16] Therefore, it is the scriptural [...] life of a spiritual practitioner (sádhaka), in the life of a devotee (Bhakta), [...] Bhágavata Shástra.

The Stance of Salvation and How to Attain It (8)

[5] Now take the case of intellectual [...] is a known fact. But even then a Sadhaka in his personal life does not [...] what is called spiritual bondage.

[6] By one’s sádhaná, [...] creation of Máyá a sádhaka who wants unicity with his Lord [...] Lord Krśńa says:

[23] Now what is Prańidhána? [...] japakriyá doesn’t help a Sádhaka much in attaining salvation and that is why in Tantra it has been said:

[27] Next one is Yojanát. Yojana means unicity with Him. The final goal of a Sádhaka is to become one with Him. For [...] i.e. yunj + ghaiṋ = yoga, a sádhaka’;s yoga is that yoga, not the yoga of sand and sugar. Sádhaka’;s yoga with Lord is the yoga of [...] why in the scriptures it is said:

[31] What is Viśńumáyá? [...] this Cosmic Psychic order when the sádhaka with the help of Hládinii [...] the Sádhaná of a Sádhaka is to do these things. Tattvabháva, [...] possible in the realm of spirituality.

The Sound of God (1)

[7] By dint of sádhaná, [...] means that entity that helps the sádhaka to come in contact with Parama [...] actually] it is a crude reality.

The Science of Action (3)

[37] We often notice that after initiation a sincere sádhaka suddenly experiences tremendous [...] torture sometimes leave the path of sádhaká due to their inability to face such difficulties. A true sadhaka must remain unaffected by both [...] dominated by Consciousness be created.

The Samádhi of Inferential and Non-Inferential Bliss (2)

[4] There is another type of samádhi, [...] inferential bliss, because the sádhaka feels the blissful vibration through the inferences.

[5] The basic difference between these [...] samádhi of inferential bliss, the sádhaka enjoy bliss through the medium [...] directly from the cosmic mind.

The Requirements for Sádhaná (2)

[1] Párvatii asked Shiva, “What is the minimum requirement in order to become a sádhaka?” Shiva replied, “Sukrataer [...] competent to do sádhaná.

[3] Regarding age, it might be appropriate [...] as far as the requirements for sádhaka are concerned.

The Primordial Cause of Creation [in early editions titled Kśiire Sarpirivárpitam] (1)

[50] Can human beings claim any credit [...] They have acquired the epithet sádhaka, but actually the power of sádhaná [...] juggler aglow before your eyes.

The Pervasive Influence of Shiva (Discourse 4) (1)

[47] Bhaerava, the son of Párvatii, was an ardent spiritualist, a Tantric sádhaka [spiritual practitioner]. Bhaeravii, [...] Gauṋgá seated on His head.

The Pervasive Influence (1)

[37] Bhaerava, the son of Párvatii, was an ardent spiritualist, a Tantric sádhaka. Bhaeravii, the daughter of Káliká, [...] Gauṋgá seated on His head.

The Path unto the Abode of Beatitude (1)

[2] As I told you yesterday, in the [...] any work is done, the concerning sádhaka is not to be given any credit; [...] that alone will serve the purpose.

The Path of Salvation (1)

[14] As for those who chant the holy [...] at all because in this way the Sádhaka’;s mind becomes even more degraded. [...] binding rope and stake with it.

The Only Way to Salvation (6)

[1] Sádhaná is an effort [...] only duty, the only mission of a sádhaka (spiritual aspirant) is to a fight [...] merge in the Supreme Cognition.

[2] In the unit or collective body, [...] process of sádhaná a sádhaka proceeds from crude to subtle, [...] mind itself loses its identity.

[3] So the unit mind should be withdrawn [...] withdrawn from the relative world a sádhaka is said to have attained the original stance.

[4] The emergence of the five fundamental [...] cult). The initial struggle that a sádhaka has to wage, standing firmly on [...] pratyáhára sádhaná.

[8] It is only possible to understand [...] self at this stage is equal for a sádhaka because after the dissolution [...] of these two entities is lost.

[20] Brahma exists in all directions [...] southwest), and so to a Brahma sádhaka all countries are equally holy, [...] created is all that Supreme Entity.

The Minimum Qualifications for a Sádhaka (1)

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The Macrocosmic Stance and Human Life (1)

[47] On seeing the ostentatious practices [...] likely to arise in the mind of a sádhaka:

The Lord Should Always Be Praised (1)

[11] These are the real signs of a genuine devotee, an ideal sádhaka. I want you all to try to become genuine devotees like this.

The Lord and His Name (5)

[5] Now, let us take another word – [...] heads. Now, what is the duty of a sádhaka for spiritual enlightenment. The sádhaka will have to fight against Rávańa, [...] the Rávańa dies the sádhaka comes in contact with the universal [...] – all are the same. But for a sádhaka, the most valuable thing is his [...] or his personal incantation, a sádhaka will attain enlightenment.

The Lord's Feet (1)

[16] O tranquil sádhaka! Sádhana is your great [...] that indestructible Supreme Soul.

The Liila of Parama Puruśa (5)

[4] [Bábá gave a practical [...] (spiritual aspirants). He pointed to a sádhaka and said that he (the sádhaka) might be converted into a child, [...] Bábá touched the body of a sádhaka and removed the vrttis (propensities) of hatred, shame, and fear, and the sádhaka felt himself to be a small child. [...] using to make others understand.]

[6] [Later on Bábá patted [...] as before,” and slowly the sádhaka got back human sense and behaviour.]

The Liberation of the Devotee (2)

[16] Sense experiences can lead the [...] what is called mukti. A genuine sádhaka or bhakta [devotee] should aspire for this sort of liberation.

[17] The word bhakti [devotion] is derived [...] devotion] is true devotion; that is, a sádhaka will not expect anything more [...] devotee attain Parama Puruśa.

The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 6: Avidyá (5)

[14] The one whose life’s goal [...] should be inclined to Brahma. A sádhaka’;s sádhaná means [...] – both are fused into one.

[23] In this heterogeneous world the [...] one’s present condition in a Sádhaka – the awareness that I am [...] Samvit Force, for it awakens the sádhaka to reality.

[25] Where the two forces, Vidyá [...] stage of sádhaná, a sádhaka begins his journey from the borderline [...] squarely on the solid ground Brahma.

[32] What is Vámácára? [...] cherished desire”. Such a sádhaka is called vámácárii. [...] through such an aimless pursuit?

The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 5 (2)

[37] As mentioned before, Oṋḿkára [...] Oṋḿkára a Sádhaka realizes the half-letter “Ma” [...] said to Naciketá, –

[53] Exactly for the same reason where [...] attains that supreme stance. Thus the sádhaka Rámaprasáda said –

The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 4 (9)

[5] He is unimaginable, for He is beyond [...] abiding happiness. That is why a Sádhaka is taken aback at the sight of [...] Rádhá said –

[11] I have already said that limitlessness [...] ambit of forms. So sang the great Sádhaka, Rámaprasáda –

[22] The one who consumes these fetters [...] Brahma”, exists in the mind of the Sádhaka. In the Saḿskrta language [...] Pańdá is called Pańdita.

[59] The significant part of this above [...] abiding in separate receptacles. A Sádhaka, however, knows that by knowing [...] of his beautiful poems. –

[72] “I have taken the form of [...] Savikalpa Samádhi. In this the sádhaka’;s microcosmic ego merges in the [...] of duality does not exist in the sádhaka. For those who are established [...] state as this. Some ridicule such sádhaka’;s, some call them crazy or mad. [...] the great poet Rabindranath said,

[77] When a sádhaka realizes: My hands, feet, in fact [...] mind can hold me in its thought.

[81] Being above the influence of Prakrti [...] is the Supreme attainment of a Sádhaka or spiritual aspirant.

The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 3 (16)

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The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 2 (11)

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The Intuitional Science of the Vedas – 1 (14)

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The Influence of Máyá on the Human Mind (4)

[11] 6) Vidyámáyá [...] force of Vidyá vanishes. A sadhaka, in order to attain spiritual [...] Vidyámáya has no further value. A sádhaka performs sádhaná [...] the path of pratisaiṋcara.

[27] Now the question is, to attain [...] Máyá on whom should a sádhaka should ideate? Who should be accepted as a dependable shelter? In the Vedas, it is said,

[32] To practice sádhaná [...] against Máyá the sádhaka will first have to master the [...] understood by spiritual aspirants.

The Ideal Householder (1)

[5] Sadávrata : The type of public charity that every sádhaka should undertake as an individual [...] will be known as sadávrata.

The Human Body Is a Biological Machine (1)

[15] Now, suppose a sub-gland just below the mańipura cakra is activated which makes a sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] free from [...] types of impulses and defects.

The Hub of Universal Activities (1)

[15] If someone even after attaining [...] plant, etc. Hence the task of a sádhaka or an intelligent person is to [...] is young or old, man or woman.

The Highest Category of Devotion (1)

[18] Where mental development is knowledge-oriented, the latent cognitive faculty of the sádhaka will unfold. Thus, sádhaná [...] can easily be utilized as tools.

The Great Exceptions (1)

[12] [Enkindling the light of your lamp With what divine light have you come to Earth? O sádhaka, O devotee, O intoxicated one With what divine light have you come to Earth?]

The Grandeur of the Supreme Entity (6)

[38] What is the result of this rágátmiká [...] the last stage kaevalya. When the sádhaka starts this type of bhakti, he or she enjoys sárśt́hi samádhi. The sádhaka and his or her Lord are the same, [...] Krśńa or you may call it sádhaka. It is the stage of supreme pleasure. [...] one’s mental equipoise. And when a sádhaka enjoys that supreme pleasure from [...] bhakti is developed in the mind of a sádhaka, that sádhaka, that devotee, may or may not [...] salvation, that supreme beatitude.

The Fundamental Difference between Veda and Tantra (2)

[8] So Vedic initiation today is just the first step towards Tantric initiation. The sádhaka says, “O Lord, I want to [...] opportunity to learn it.”

[12] “When one masters the first [...] of viirácára], the sádhaka merges in that viirabháva.”

The Form of Sádhaná (1)

[26] According to the beliefs of the [...] family. This is fallacious. How can a sádhaka devote himself to Brahma when [...] sádhaná is an ardent desire for it.

The Five Kinds of Conscience (Viveka) (1)

[36] Mahávákya viveka, [...] four types of conscience help a sadhaka to realize that the Eternal Entity, [...] knowledge because it leads to vanity.

The Field of Dharma (1)

[1] You know, life is a constant fight, [...] are active in the human mind. A sádhaka will encourage the divine force, [...] “war”, “fight”.

The Expansion of the Microcosm (1)

[82] While moving towards Him do not [...] cannot be ruled out. Yet for a sádhaka devotion is the highest quality.

The Divine Will (2)

[10] The difference between a sádhaka and a philosopher is this: the sádhaka learns philosophy for the sake [...] himself. He is content to love God.

The Dialogues of Shiva and Párvatii – 3 (6)

[20] Next comes dhyánadhárańá. [...] because there is duality between the sádhaka and the object of his or her worship. And the supreme state, the uttamávasthá, is that where the sádhaka and the object of worship are [...] born”. With what is it born?

[29] Then Párvatii said, “Now [...] the qualifications are which a sádhaka should possess.”

[37] The fourth is samatábháva [...] the realm of spirituality, when a sádhaka begins feeling somewhat elevated [...] stage of spiritual practice every sádhaka faces this test. One must be very, [...] develop. What vanity will do to a sádhaka is,

The Dialogues of Shiva and Párvatii – 1 (1)

[19] You are a sádhaka. He is the sádhya [object [...] for lokashikśá.)

The Devotee and the Lord (3)

[14] Many people think that social service [...] Through intuitional practice a sádhaka succeeds in elevating Bhaeravii [...] dharma will thus be established.

[23] The constant churning of the ocean [...] with the buttermilk. The goal of a sádhaka is not to become a bookworm, but to become a devotee.

[33] [The sádhaka who views everything with equanimity, [...] second manifestation of Shiva.]

The Creation of the Universe (1)

[12] The arena in which the kulakuńd́alinii [...] Svayambhúliuṋga. Within the self of the yoga sádhaka, or one who practises the scientific [...] oneness with Infinite Consciousness.

The Cosmological Order (1)

[35] Juśt́astataste-námrtatvameti [...] man, an aspirant, a particular sádhaka. He will get His grace and others [...] my Lord is not at fault.”

The Cosmic Father Has a Special Responsibility (1)

[29] Mahájana means mahat jana. Mahat jana means “devotee”. So a sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, is to follow [...] jiṋániis or any [karmiis].

The Chariot and the Charioteer (2)

[21] That is, the mind of the person [...] trained horses are indispensable. A sádhaka (spiritual aspirant) should train [...] the supreme benevolence (shreya).

[41] One who is not installed in vijiṋána [...] and sin, cannot attain Brahma. O sádhaka! You must forget all your past [...] rise on the horizon of your life.

The Causal Matrix (3)

[34] [Then what is anudhyána?] [...] practising anudhyána, the sádhaka is to say, “O Lord, I may [...] You,] till I become one with You.

[38] What is anudhyána and prańidhána? The sádhaka comes in close contact with Supreme Puruśa. In the Rgveda it has been said:

[42] Yojanát means “by [...] Similarly, when a sádhaka comes in contact with Him, that [...] little I becomes one with the big I.

The Bliss of the Devotee (1)

[2] The main and inevitable aim of every sádhaka is not to enjoy the nectar of [...] others the bliss which they enjoy.

The Best Process (4)

[5] In the first phase the sádhaka is to know what to do, how to [...] called vijiṋánam.

[6] Now, after acquiring knowledge, [...] knowing what to do, how to do, the sádhaka, the spiritual aspirant, is to [...] jiṋána and karma.

[7] So in the basic stage, in the primordial stage, jiṋánam has a certain value for a sádhaka, for a spiritual aspirant. In [...] is the guiding factor.

[9] Now, Mokśakárańasamagryáḿ [...] subtlest factor. That’s why the sádhaka says: Mokśakárańasamagryáḿ [...] bhaktimána and enjoy His bliss.

Glossary (2)

[14] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, [...] the highest spiritual guru. SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SAHASRÁRA. See CAKRA. [...] SVÁDHIŚT́HÁNA. See CAKRA.

There Is Oil in the Sesame (3)

[14] So brhat and vishála. In [...] makes others brhat.” When the sádhaka becomes one with Him, he also [...] brḿhańatvád Brahma.

[19] Dúrát sudúre [...] here the rśi says: “A sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, a man – [...] but sudúra for me.”

[21] Dharmasya tattvaḿ nihitaḿ [...] ‘I’ feeling.” So if the sádhaka, the spiritual aspirant, wants [...] 6 )

Tantra and Sádhaná (7)

[28] A kaola sádhaka (one who practises the science [...] of kaola sádhaná].

[62] “One who experiences the [...] [pineal gland] is called a madya sádhaka.” In this connection one [...] sudhá, secretes some hormone.

[63] The hormone secretion of the Brahmarandhra, [...] pituitary gland and vicinity). But a sádhaka feels a great intoxication at the time this amrta is being secreted.

[72] [Má means “tongue”, [...] words is a máḿsa sádhaka.]

[80] The matsya sádhaná [...] exhalation] – is a matsya sádhaka.”

[92] The lessons of Tantra are physico-psycho-spiritual [...] conduct is essential for a Tantric sádhaka. Without attaining all-round purification it is impossible for a sádhaka to experience real spiritual ideation. [...] [ideation] is the main factor.

Tantra and Its Effect on Society (5)

[16] Human [staticity] can be converted [...] instinct, idea and seed sound, a sádhaka must go on with his or her fight, [...] a sádhanásamara.

[22] Tantra should be utilized only [...] affairs that the degeneration of a sádhaka becomes unavoidable. The power [...] carries any value for a spiritual sádhaka.

[24] The ascent of the kulakuńd́alinii [...] explanation of this is that the sádhaka attains control over the flow [...] such sagacity and vigour adorns a sádhaka with an attractive personality, [...] social and national life be lived.

Tantra and Indo-Aryan Civilization (1)

[73] In both the Hindu and Buddhist [...] prescribe the same thing. There the sádhaka is Vajradhara and the sádhiká is Vajrayośita.

Tanmátrika Samádhi (2)

[5] The vastness of the universe is [...] in the course of sadhana, when a sádhaka achieves full control over objects [...] “tanmátrika samádhi”.

[9] Human beings can surely expand [...] increases psychic power, permitting the sadhaka to break the bondage of máyá.

Táńd́ava, Shástra, and the Teachings of Shiva (1)

[12] In another important answer to one of Párvatii’s queries, Shiva said that a sádhaka must maintain an equanimity of [...] complex to disturb his or her mind.

Svadharma and Paradharma – 3 (1)

[11] If someone has to die for their [...] themselves, retaining the major part, a sádhaka will never do. Never will a beloved devotee of Parama Puruśa perform such a sinful act.

Supreme Benevolence and Mundane Pleasure (Shreya and Preya) (8)

[24] Propelled by this urge for self-existence [...] (in other words, becomes a preya sádhaka) is a fool, because none of these [...] Entity of Supreme Shreya or Bliss.

[37] When the Sádhaka or the spiritual aspirant will [...] his path. Thus shall proclaim the Sádhaka thunderingly to the obstacles [...] threatening finger will they stop short?

[43] Now the question may arise in your [...] and turns into a strong-willed sádhaka of shreya within a very short [...] inner selves lament within them:

[52] The Yama said, “The materialistic [...] final death of the emancipated sádhaka.”

[59] Suppose there is a virtuous discussion [...] continues for a long time in a sádhaka’;s life.

[69] –Buddhist Sádhaka Krśńácárya

[75] “Just as there is no difference [...] and so he is the prototype of a sádhaká or spiritual aspirant.

Subtler than the Subtlest Mind (1)

[7] Puruśamgam parama kiiṋcit. [...] expressed universe.” A sádhaka’;s sadhana, the sadhana of [...] nobody else and for no other entity.

Glossary (3)

[6] JIIVA. An individual being. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[7] KÁLA. Time. KARMA. Action. KARMII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of action [...] to represent PURUŚOTTAMA.

[13] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] idea. SVABHÁVA. Nature.

Glossary (1)

[15] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Characteristics, one’s own nature.

Stages of Samádhi (10)

[11] Now, by dint of sádhaná – what is sádhaná? Whenever a sádhaka gets his or her own peculiar incantation [...] the lowermost cakra. Now when the sádhaka by dint of his or her sádhaná, [...] cakra, the next higher cakra, the sádhaka’;s feeling, his or her expression, [...] first stage of samádhi. A sádhaka by constant practice is sure to attain that status. But you know, the yogis say that a sádhaka cannot attain that status without [...] stage is called sálokya.

[12] Sálokya means that the sádhaka feels that in the stratum, or [...] sálokya samádhi.

[13] Then when this coiled serpentine, [...] “proximity”. That is, the sádhaka feels his or her proximity to the Supreme Father.

[14] In the first stage, the sádhaka felt that the Supreme Father was [...] means “proximity”.

[15] Then when that sleeping divinity, [...] “solar plexus” (in Latin), the sádhaka’;s feelings are known as sáyujya. [...] experience. You get a tactual experience.

[17] Then by still more sádhaná, [...] ájiṋá cakra, the sádhaka’;s feelings, or experiences – [...] “I” have coincided.

Spiritual Lessons of the Giitá – 3 (1)

[9] These are [Pandu’s] five sons. [...] understood as an indication that the sádhaka has been able to reach the ultimate [...] first shloka of the Giitá.

Spiritual Lessons of the Giitá – 1 (2)

[6] Now we come to the next part of [...] one who controls this mind is the sádhaka, the intelligent one. The sádhaka controls the mind by controlling [...] of the remaining ten indriyas.

Some Questions and Answers on Ananda Marga Philosophy (1)

[81] Mokśa – When the saḿskáras of a sádhaka or a spiritual aspirant are exhausted [...] called Mokśa or salvation.

Some Questions and Answers on Ananda Marga Philosophy – Excerpt A (1)

[81] Mokśa – When the saḿskáras of a sádhaka or a spiritual aspirant are exhausted [...] called Mokśa or salvation.

Shiva in the Song of Shiva (Discourse 19) (1)

[8] 5. One should proceed toward Parama [...] than the child itself. So an ideal sádhaka is one who never asks Parama Puruśa [...] me shelter at Your feet”.

Service to Humanity Is the Supreme Ideology of Life (1)

[7] “Panda” means self-knowledge [...] self-realization, one who is a Sádhaka (Spiritual practitioner) can alone [...] physico-psycho Spiritual practice.”

Self-Transcendence (3)

[2] Whether the world and Brahma are [...] and “ocean”. From a sádhaka’;s [spiritual aspirant’s] standpoint the distinction does not exist.

[5] The union of a sádhaka with Brahma has been expressed [...] existence, it is the sea. Similarly, a sádhaka, after merging himself or herself [...] name-entities in the entity of the sea.

Self-Realization and Service to Humanity (1)

[1] Átmamokśárthaḿ [...] universe”] is said to be the ideal of a sádhaka’;s life. A person should do work [...] is meant for self-realization.

Savikalpa and Nirvikalpa Samádhi (2)

[5] There are two tendencies of the [...] saḿkalpátmaka mind remains active. The sádhaka thereby attains saguńásthiti. [...] savikalpa samádhi”].

[13] In the state of wakefulness all [...] reminding the “mindful” sádhaka [intuitional practitioner] that [...] had been one of absolute bliss.

Satsaunga (1)

[1] Even a golden vessel needs polishing [...] Similarly, even a good person or a sádhaka needs proper maintenance, for [...] greater bondage. It has been said:

Samádhi and Mrtyu (3)

[6] [Bábá called one sádhaka and told him to concentrate his [...] 3 ) ]

[7] The more the mind gets concentrated, [...] become one. In this state, the sádhaka’;s mind remains full of knowledge. [...] it becomes in the case of death.

[9] [In order to demonstrate this point, Bábá snatched away from the sádhaka the vital energies from the múládhára, [...] inactive and devoid of vital energy.]

Salvation and Devotion (1)

[12] What does the term Karma Sádhaná, [...] the universe, one becomes a Karma Sádhaka. When one starts spending all [...] automatically included among the served.

Sálokya, Sámiipya, Sáyujya, Sárúpya, Sárśt́hi (2)

[11] [Bábá demonstrated [...] valued. Therefore, normally the sádhaka should be allowed to work out [...] diligent sádhaná.

[13] Further, Bábá advised [...] of a recluse in the forest. The sádhaka should help other persons spiritually. [...] any spiritual help to mankind.]

Sádhaná (3)

[14] This beautiful allegory has immense [...] shelter of Puruśa, but the sádhaka is indifferent, and remains absorbed [...] Shaeva sádhaná.]

[16] Vaishnavite bháva [spiritual [...] liilábháva and nityabháva. When a sádhaka’;s mind oscillates [among different [...] liilábháva, and the sádhaka’;s blissful feeling is called liilánanda. [...] stance is called nityánanda.

Sadguru and Microvita (1)

[9] Positive microvita can only be [...] It has been observed that when a sádhaka meditates alone, he or she may [...] sádhakas, one will enjoy more bliss.

Ráŕh – 7. (1)

[12] As was mentioned earlier, two diametrically [...] the Digambara Jains who were of sádhaka [ardent aspirants of the inner [...] gave rise to the Baul psychology.

Ráŕh – 2. Outstanding Personalities of Ráŕh (1)

[20] Human beings like to think of their [...] his full-hearted longing was the sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] Ramprasad [...] treasure of Ráŕh.

Rágánugá and Rágátmiká Samádhi (9)

[4] (On May 10th, 1969, at Ranchi Jágrti, a certain sádhaka had the unique experience of rágánugá samádhi. First the sádhaka concentrated his mind on the different [...] mentioned symptoms were visible).

[7] (On May 10, 1969, at Ranchi jagriti, a sádhaka attained rágátmika [...] rágánugá).

[9] The purpose of the spiritual practice of a sádhaka is to transform the unit mind [...] extroversial propensities. As the sádhaka’;s goal is Parama Puruśa [...] it “self surrender”.

[10] As a result of surrender the smaller [...] The type of samádhi that a sádhaka attains with such a devotional [...] was his own. At this stage the sádhaka remained absorbed in limitless [...] oblivious of the external world).

[11] During samádhi the vibrations created in different parts of a sádhaka’;s body are not controlled by the [...] throughout the body which causes the sádhaka to shiver continuously. Bháva [...] samádhi is experienced.

Rádhá's Devotion – Excerpt K (1)

[3] He is unimaginable, for He is beyond [...] abiding happiness. That is why a sádhaka is taken aback at the sight of [...] Shrii Rádhá said:

Rádhá's Devotion – Excerpt F (1)

[5] A selfless devotee, bathed in the [...] in that of the self-immolating sádhaka.

Questions and Answers on Meditation (1)

[9] The regular practice of ásanas [...] propensities. So ásanas help a sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] to balance the body and concentrate the mind.

Publisher's Note (1)

[10] “Pashvácára, [...] “The Minimum Qualifications for a Sádhaka” in Ánanda Vacanámrtam [...] cakra) in A Few Problems Solved 9.

Psychic Assimilation in Psycho-Spiritual Practice (1)

[13] A spiritual aspirant attains the [...] nothingness. Through such ideation a sádhaka develops a psychic pabulum of [...] practice is certainly defective.

Prapatti, Viprapatti, and Aprapatti (Discourse 6) (1)

[34] Vraja Krśńa did not [...] aspirants, in two distinct directions. A sádhaka will act according to his or her [...] the marches of his or her life.

Prańava Dhvani (1)

[7] [Bábá then told a young sádhaka to sit in any dhyánásana, [...] cakra controls the vocal cord).]

Prańava (6)

[1] A sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, should [...] particular code of discipline.

[2] Shástra. What is shástra? [...] – “That which helps the sádhaka in attaining that supreme stance [...] shástra.” Now, the shástras say:

[5] “For this sádhaka, for this soldier-in-the-realm-of-spirituality, [...] destinies, is prańava. For a sádhaka, his personal incantation, his [...] Cosmological order; and so the sádhaka, the man who comes in contact [...] the Gauṋgá starts.

[17] Apramattena veddhavyaḿ. [...] stage, is called pramatta. And a sádhaka, a spiritual soldier, should be [...] attain the stance of salvation.

Plexi and Microvita (1)

[18] The [[sidereal]] plexus is a bit [...] positive vitality. In a spiritual sádhaka, all the positive propensities [...] whole world will be benefited.

Pashupati, Viireshvara, and Mahádeva (6)

[4] In the second stage of development, [...] Therefore, in the second stage, the sádhaka calls Parama Puruśa by [...] Another name of Shiva is Viireshvara.

[5] In the final or spiritual sphere, [...] painful and unbearable for the sádhaka. This stage is called “divyácára” [...] God of gods. At this level the sadhaka becomes a deva, a vibrational existence. The sádhaka can vibrate the world, can create a vibration in the universe, and is thus a deva. The sádhaka capable of creating vibrations [...] Mahádeva is another name of Shiva.

[6] Shiva is called by three different [...] of sádhaná. When a sádhaka is on the material level, he or [...] “Mahádeva”.

Párthasárathi Krśńa and Dvaetádvaetaváda (Discourse 20) (2)

[2] The fundamental idea of dvaetádvaetaváda [...] Jiiva ca tasya Iishvara, “the sádhaka and the Supreme Object of his [...] jiiva and Iishvara ends when the sádhaka and his or her object of ideation [...] already mentioned this many times.

Párthasárathi Krśńa and Bhaktitattva (Discourse 23) (1)

[18] When the sádhaka realizes his or her condition, [...] mahimá. This is His second aeshvarya.

Pará and Apará Knowledge (3)

[5] Shastra knowledge and shástra [...] journey cannot begin at all. If a sádhaka [spiritual practitioner] cannot [...] gained only through shástra.

[7] [Bábá demonstrated [...] answers at each stage from the sádhaka who was the medium of the demonstration.]

[8] There are the following three mental attitudes for a sádhaka, vis-a-vis the Lord, in rising order of excellence:

Parama Puruśa (1)

[8] Sádhaná, therefore, [...] is simply unable to see Him. A Sádhaka may think with his conscious mind [...] Then He will not hear anything.

Our Spiritual Treatise (1)

[25] Which path should an Ananda Marga sádhaka adopt? The Marga scripture says: [...] never complete freedom.”

Oṋḿkára and Iśt́a Mantra (5)

[19] For a spiritual aspirant, for a sádhaka, his or her Iśt́a [...] oneself in, that Entity. So for a sádhaka, oṋḿkára [...] remember that for each and every sádhaka the most important of all words is his or her Iśt́a mantra. For a particular sádhaka, the only meaningful word, and [...] Iśt́a mantra. For the sádhaka, the Iśt́a mantras [...] meaningless words. Do you follow?

One Will Have to Know Oneself (1)

[8] Svadeham arańiḿ krtvá [...] Iśt́a mantra. That is, a sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, should [...] spiritual from the mundane)”].

Occult Powers or Parama Puruśa? (3)

[1] What is the goal of human life? [...] 1 ) a sádhaka gets some occult power. And after [...] nowhere. He or she will not remain a sádhaka. So in that stage, in the third [...] occult powers.” Do you follow?

[4] In society those who have no knowledge, [...] such power] meaningless. When a sádhaka wants occult power from Parama [...] Be very strict in this respect.

No One Is Negligible (1)

[4] The nature of a human is to think [...] and less of the future. But the sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] thinks of [...] with all its glory becomes pale.

Nitya Karma and Naemittik Karma (1)

[2] Kriyá is of two types: Nitya [...] psycho-spiritual parallelism. A sadhaka slowly and steadily advances spiritually [...] essential as nitya kriyá.

Nityánanda and Liilánanda (2)

[22] “Esechis Ánandasrote” [...] Liilánanda. But as soon as the sádhaka merged with Brahma he or she also [...] direction for the sádhakas.

[25] That is, when the jiivas come nearer [...] sádhaná. As long as one remains a sádhaka one enjoys and stays in Liilánanda. [...] So one always gains never loses.

Niiti and Dharma (6)

[30] In the first stage of dharma, the [...] plays a vital role in the life of a sádhaka. But niiti is not the culminating [...] dharmic cannot go against niiti.

[32] The final goal of dharma is Paramátman, so for a dharma sádhaka there can be no other end. Those [...] their valuable time. A devoted sádhaka never aspires for these things. Even if Paramátman comes to such a sádhaka and says, “My child, take all these powers,” the sádhaka will reply, “Paramátman, [...] and not for Your powers.”

[33] A mother tries to coax and cajole [...] the child on her lap. A devoted sádhaka is like this child. He or she [...] hand and takes away with the left.

Names of the Supreme (8)

[10] In sádhaná márga, spiritual aspirants are called Brahma sádhaka. Why is this word Brahma sádhaka used for spiritual aspirants? [...] all spiritual aspirants, still a sádhaka is called a Brahma sádhaka. Spiritual aspirants are called [...] means negative introversion. A sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, cannot [...] Brahma-hood saves him from downfall.

[11] Human longings are trilateral [physical, [...] aspirant is not called Puruśa sádhaka or Prakrti sádhaka; He is called Brahma sádhaka. And as you are all spiritual [...] between mundanity and spirituality.

Glossary (3)

[10] JAGAT. World, universe. JANYA [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[19] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, “Eternal Shiva”). SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SAGUŃA BRAHMA. BRAHMA [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Appendix (1)

[19] Finally arrives the long-awaited [...] realization]. In that auspicious moment the sádhaka fully comprehends the hidden import [...] Shishupálapálaka.”

Glossary (1)

[17] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, “Eternal Shiva”). SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] about the nature of the universe.

Mysticism and Spirituality (1)

[35] Even where the sádhaka does not long for name, fame and [...] 3 )

“Mucyate Bhavabandhanát” (1)

[3] What does Shiva have to say in this context? He says that a sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] should maintain [...] boast of their riches in the past!

Mind, Práńendriya and Vrtti (2)

[13] This is the psycho-philosophy behind the practice of práńáyáma, wherein the sádhaka tries to let this práńendriya [...] experience of the supramental stratum.

[17] Sentiments affecting subsidiary [...] is a theoretical definition. A sádhaka, who is a practical psychologist, [...] affecting the subsidiary glands.

Microvita and Spiritual Attainment (1)

[29] If, due to the grace of Parama [...] the entitative existence of the sádhaka is merged into Parama Puruśa.

Microvita and Cosmology (1)

[19] There are 51 propensities in men. [...] helps to cure the fear complex in a sádhaka. At the same time it may also [...] microvita can also do harm to others.

Microcosm and Macrocosm (1)

[54] The sun, fire, air, and moon are [...] While ideating on this Brahma a sádhaka becomes awe-struck. What are microcosms [...] is testing all in various ways.

Máyá and Mokśa (4)

[14] Máyá has three guńas [...] (Sattvaguńa) has the capacity to take the sádhaka very near Him (Nirákára [...] operating principle) can take the Sádhaka to a point very near Ishvara, [...] Máyá, but rather through its help.

[15] Different kinds of Sádhakas [...] becoming one with Iishvara, the Sádhaka loses the pleasure of being next [...] minds have Him as their object.

[16] The best and highest Sádhaka and Bhakta, however, surrenders [...] Bhávasagar unto His feet.

“Máyámetáḿ Taranti Te” - 2 / The Nectar Beyond Máyá (1)

[5] Human beings fear this Máyá, but why should a sádhaka [spiritual aspirant]? Sádhakas [...] Máyá, but not a devotee.

Matter and Spirit (2)

[13] This eternal game of pervasive [...] electron or etheron, the spiritual Sadhaka is not at all affected. With the [...] through the austerity of Sadhakas.

[73] The Yama said, “Characteristically [...] supreme truth may be realized by a sádhaka (intuitional practitioner) as the highest attainment”.

Mantra and Incantation (1)

[4] Another meaning of krś is “to be”. A sádhaka says that “Krśńa” [...] “Krśńa”.

Macropsychic Conation and Micropsychic Longings (2)

[17] So the microcosms must think, “We [...] This is the difference between a sádhaka and a non-sádhaka: a non-sádhaka is khudá parastii, whereas a sádhaka is khudá parastii.

Longing for the Great (3)

[10] But what is a common person to [...] that during meditation a person, a sádhaka, should be facing east. Another scripture will say no, a sádhaka should be facing west. Now how to adjust? Then if a sádhaka wants to make an adjustment, he [...] problem, a very knotty problem!

Liilábháva and Nityabháva (2)

[3] The sádhaka who looks at this expressed universe [...] variously.” When the same sádhaka (being associated with Puruśottama [...] stance] of Parama Puruśa.

Light Comes (5)

[28] In the beginning the microcosmic point possesses only microscopic qualities. The more the sádhaka advances, the more his or her [...] dualism. Dualism cannot survive.

[187] The first step of sádhaná [...] weapons of Yama and Niyama give the sádhaka the spiritual strength to fight [...] attain this goal is Yama-Niyama.

[188] All sádhakas are soldiers: [...] lose all their value. Remember, O sádhaka, if there is devotion, there is [...] nothing can be better than this.

[219] THE BEHAVIOUR AND CONDUCT OF A SÁDHAKA

[416] When the Sádhaka’;s mind reaches the Sahasrára [...] and fellowship to one another.

Krśńa Unparalleled (1)

[6] During this process, one will hear [...] Krśńa’s muraliidhvani. The sádhaka becomes mad because of this sound [...] more, and rushes headlong forward.

Krśńa Imparts Six Stages of Realization (Discourse 3) (2)

[20] Sárśt́hi [...] Him, one with Him. That is, the sádhaka has the feeling that “I [...] I enjoy the taste of it?”

[36] When a sádhaka attains this stage, he or she [...] ready for all kinds of work.”

Krśńa and Supra-Aesthetic Science (Discourse 27) (2)

[27] Shabda tanmátra : [...] oṋḿkára. The sádhaka advances on the spiritual path [...] the last stage of realization, a sádhaka discovers that there is no sound, [...] all the inferential perceptions.

Krśńa and Prapattiváda – 2 (Discourse 5) (2)

[4] These forces, these waves of different [...] in the ocean of bliss. Then the sádhaka becomes detached from everything else.

[6] Next comes the long sound of the science of phonetics, that is, a medium sound. The sádhaka feels that he or she is able to [...] – it resembles viprapatti.

Kośa (1)

[10] From the microcosmic angle of vision [...] correct sádhaná, the sádhaka will feel that there is one causal [...] of yogic sádhaná.

Kiirtana – the Panacea for All Afflictions (1)

[10] If people do kiirtana with [...] holy dip in the Ganges mean for a sádhaka? It means doing kiirtana constantly.

Kaola and Mahákaola (1)

[1] [Seven thousand] years ago there [...] sádhakas, each and every sádhaka, can become a kaola through sádhaná.

June-July 1970 (4)

[23] [Bábá looks at a sádhaka and tells him to sit with his spine straight. He touches the sádhaka on the head and the sádhaka falls backward, seemingly senseless. The sádhaka is carried out of the room. Bábá [...] do more sádhaná.

Jaeva Dharma and Bhágavata Dharma (4)

[40] Whenever you come in contact with [...] those waves are there. Now when a sádhaka, by dint of his sádhaná, [...] – then what happens? The sádhaka remains in this world and does [...] mundane objectiv[ities], but the sádhaka’;s mind is never assailed by the [...] entities, then we will say that that sádhaka has established himself or herself [...] this bhaga is Bhagaván.

I Have Become a Hero (1)

[6] Now, this fight, this fight against [...] vidyá and avidyá. A sádhaka is to strengthen his vidyá, [...] force, the avidyá shakti.

Intuitional Practice and Its Necessity (1)

[16] People use the power that comes [...] look upon one as a great devotee (sádhaka). This is the only reason behind [...] leads to a fall and to degradation.

Interpretation of “Ráma” and “Náráyańa” (1)

[13] So every sádhaka should know that the only mantra [...] mantra. He knows no other mantra.

Integral and Non-Integral Outlook (1)

[28] Whatever is finite is limited by [...] endlessness. This is the Bramha of the sádhaka. People who are under the illusory [...] lamenting the endless drought.

Glossary (1)

[12] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Characteristics, one’s own nature.

Ideation and Meditation (1)

[9] Mental flow is concerned with both [...] which ultimately ensconces the sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] in complete [...] stage becomes omniscient”].

Glossary (1)

[8] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] member of the lowest caste in India.

Glossary (1)

[9] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] SATSAUṊGA. Good company.

How to Concentrate (2)

[13] Secondly, dvitiiyaḿ shraddhayá yuktaḿ – “the sádhaka, the spiritual aspirant, the intuitional [...] Subjectivity here becomes the objective.

[22] Seventh, saptamaḿ naeva [...] six fundamental factors helping a sádhaka to establish himself or herself [...] attain the Cosmic beatitude.”

He Is the Mind of Your Mind (1)

[2] There is vitality, vital energy, [...] vocal power of your vocal cord. The sádhaka [the spiritual aspirant] who understands [...] they are supported by His desire.

Great Universe Fillers – Excerpt C (1)

[4] Those who observe and run after [...] toward the world of darkness. A sádhaka will look upon both creation and [...] them, alone attains salvation.

Ghosts and Evil Spirits (1)

[13] Vidyádhara. “I am a good sádhaka, but haven’t any vocal power. [...] people are called vidyádhara.

Gáyattrii Rhythm and the “Gáyattrii Mantra” (1)

[1] In ancient times there were two [...] path, and in the second phase the sádhaka had to move along that path. [...] Vaedikii diikśá.

Further Names of the Supreme (1)

[6] “O Mahádeva, I do [...] things.” That’s why the sádhaka says: Tava tattvaḿ na jánámi, [...] Mahádeva tadrsháya.

Form and Formless (1)

[6] How can one shake off the influence [...] sustained intuitional practice, a sádhaka can overcome the static inertness, [...] unfoldment of latent consciousness.

Food, Cells, Physical and Mental Development (1)

[4] Cells generally grow out of light, [...] mind. Obviously each and every sádhaka, or spiritual aspirant, should [...] to immense spiritual elevation.

Fighting at Each and Every Step (8)

[2] Now, this expansion, this expansion [...] sádhaná. And when a sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, tries to [...] forces, become very active, and the sádhaka is to enlarge his mind and spirit [...] you towards crude materialism.

[3] Now, a Tantric is called, a sádhaka is called, a soldier. [Sádhanásamara] [...] “battle”, “fight”. The sádhaka is engaged in fight. It is for [...] stratum of life. This is Tantra.

[4] Now, in the realm of spirituality [...] ninety-nine per cent practical. Sádhaka means a practical man. Sádhaná [...] the átman is the subject.

[8] You must not neglect this world, [...] utterance is also nothing. So a sádhaka must not cheat himself by saying this. A sádhaka must not engage in a self-cheating [...] so-called logicians and philosophers.

[23] And mahájano yena gatah [...] are called mahájanas. A sádhaka, a spiritual aspirant, must not [...] follow the practical aspirants.

Extra-Cerebral Memory (1)

[9] Those who do remember their past [...] unfulfilled. But I will never advise any sádhaka or spiritual aspirant to try to [...] to learn only about the future.

Everybody Obeys Him (1)

[5] “Ekam” The very word [...] is that only when the mind of a sádhaka becomes one-pointed can he realize [...] should be ekam, not two or three.

Ekendriya – 8 (5)

[2] When the various expressions of [...] places, or ideas. But a brahmakoti sádhaka can apply those powers on the [...] This explains the eternal side.

[5] “A sádhaka who utilizes his spiritual practice [...] attains the Supreme Goal”.

[6] Sádhakas who accept this [...] of ekendriya. In this stage the sádhaka does not attach any importance [...] importance to the supreme goal. Such a sádhaka ultimately arises above both vidyá and avidyá Tantra.

[7] Vidyá Tantra is a positive [...] sensory world has no attraction for a sádhaka whatsoever. But those sádhakas [...] attainment of Parama Puruśa.

Ekendriya – 7 (1)

[3] When a sádhaka focuses his or her mind on the [...] wealth, they lost their lives too.

Ekendriya – 1 (2)

[20] The last type of devayoni is the [...] sádhaná. Suppose a sádhaka develops a strong feeling of ego [...] realize his mistake. Or suppose a sádhaka is about to step onto the path [...] from following the negative path.

Saḿskrta Glossary (1)

[11] Sádhaka – Spiritual practitioner. [...] were devoted to physical labour.

Glossary (3)

[7] JAPA. Repetition of mantra, incantation. [...] knowledge. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[15] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, [...] GUŃAS; Qualified Brahma. SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SAHASRÁRA. See CAKRA. [...] or crudity, in the human body.

Glossary (1)

[16] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, “Eternal Shiva”). SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] or crudity, in the human body.

Glossary (3)

[6] JAGAT. World, universe. JIIVA. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[15] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, “Eternal Shiva”). SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SAGUŃA BRAHMA. BRAHMA [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Dharmamegha Samadhi (1)

[1] The human heart is the abode of [...] cakra, bringing intense bliss to the sadhaka’;s mind

Devotion: The Only Way to Salvation (1)

[5] And what is bhajana? You know, [...] varieties is bhajana. When the sádhaka employs all his or her sensory [...] mucyate bhava bandhanát.

Desire and Detachment (9)

[5] The attainment of Brahma is not [...] envy) also cannot remain there. The Sádhaka then becomes free from all fears.

[16] Through Aśt́áuṋga Yoga, as laid down in the Ananda Marga, a Sádhaka, conscious of his/her body and [...] get divine mercy without doubt.

[19] With the attainment of only a wee [...] discriminating judgment establishes the sadhaka in the Brahmic Consciousness. [...] there – it has got to be.

[22] What is Supreme or Parama Brahma? [...] the spiritual meditation that a sadhaka does for the attainment of Saguńa [...] about Him.” Yama replies,

[28] This oṋḿkára [...] it is then meaningless for the Sádhaka to pronounce it during his meditation [...] the endeavour to hear that sound.

[35] A selfless devotee, bathed in the [...] in that of the self-immolating Sádhaka.

[51] Now take His endless forms. Haven’t [...] husband etc., are in the eyes of a sádhaka, but the waves or the brilliant, activated expressions of the Cosmic Sea, wherein the sádhaka feels himself/herself consciously [...] the heavy onus of his own entity.

[62] Nirguńa Brahma (or the Supreme, [...] Brahma, that is to say, when a Sádhaka attains salvation, soleness or [...] guidance from a proper preceptor.

Dasha, Bháva and Mahábháva (17)

17 occurrences

Dagdhabiija (5)

[12] There are so many grades of sádhaka [spiritual practitioner]. Some [...] doing sádhaná, a sádhaka reaches a stage where púrńa [...] she derives bliss from it. The sádhaka of that stage is called dagdhabiija [...] the range of psychic directly.

[13] Biija means “seed”. [...] burnt, a plant is not produced. A sádhaka becomes dagdhabiija when he or [...] own burdens, but if a dagdhabiija sádhaka so desires, he or she can carry [...] indirectly. You should remember this.

Conversion of Energy (8)

[2] In this context, Bábá asked one sádhaka (spiritual practitioner) whether the human body can generate electric current or not. The sádhaka having failed to give a correct [...] converted into magnetic energy as well.

[5] Bábá told one sádhaka to take off his garments and sit [...] told him to concentrate his mind.

[6] After a few minutes, his palm was trembling. Then Bábá asked another sádhaka to [touch the left rib of the first sádhaka.]

[7] The second sádhaka did so and felt an electric shock. Then three sádhakas more touched the first sádhaka’;s body and felt the same kind of shock. Next Bábá took the sádhaka on his lap and rubbed his sweet [...] reconverted into spiritual energy.]

Consciousness (1)

[14] Take an example. When a person [...] nuisance and disturbance.” A sádhaka will be the same within and without.

Cognitive Force and Psychic Practice (2)

[25] Every newcomer to the path of sádhaná [...] blissful wave begins to flow, and the sádhaka attains the state of ekágra bhúmi.

[53] When this powerful sentient citta [...] asamprajiṋáta samádhi. A sádháka attaining this state looks upon [...] with bliss of that Supreme Entity.

Chapter 3 (1)

[32] Purport: Obstacles in fact are [...] counter-effort alone carries the sádhaka [spiritual aspirant] to his or her cherished goal.

Chapter 1 (1)

[80] Purport: In the state of wakefulness [...] reminding the “mindful” sádhaka [intuitional practitioner] that [...] had been one of absolute bliss.

Change of Objects (2)

[3] [One day two sádhakas [spiritual [...] Bábá’s lap. Another sádhaka clearly saw that two living human [...] etc. Later on, when the observing sádhaka joined hands with them, all three [...] Subháśita Saḿgraha Part 1.

Cerebral and Extra-Cerebral Memory (2)

[15] Should one strive to see one’s [...] saḿskáras is relatively easy for a sádhaka, but to visualize one’s own [...] the words of Rabindranath Tagore:

[19] Conversely, if a sádhaka happened to be a great spiritualist [...] are pushing me forward”].

Brahma Cakra (3)

[15] And the second expression of Vidyámáyá [...] good man, henceforward I will be a sádhaka [spiritual practitioner],” [...] about by hládinii shakti.

[29] What is that flute? The oṋḿkára. In the first phase, the sádhaka comes in contact with a hissing [...] come in contact with these sounds.

[30] So Rádhá, that is, the sádhaka, became mad when she came in contact [...] is the hub of this Brahma Cakra.

Blind Mind and Conscience (2)

[14] Yá Bhagavatá giitá [...] mundanity always tries to deprave a sádhaka, so he will have to fight a ceaseless [...] first shloka, what has been said?

[27] And the opposite parties are the [...] Self-realization is attained by whom? By the sádhaka [spiritual aspirant]. And in the [...] The Pandavas are five in number.

Bio-Psycho-Spiritual System of Kiirtana (1)

[4] Then comes ekendriya, which is [...] While sitting in meditation, a sádhaka can see his or her Iśt́a [...] sometimes one does not get it.

Bio-Psychology (2)

[78] The pituitary plexus is very important [...] side [from the viewpoint of the sádhaka]. If the left side of this plexus [...] trikáladarshii-sarvajiṋa.)

[93] If Parama Puruśa is pleased [...] bliss. It is remarkable that after a sádhaka has developed to the third phase [...] period with the help of the Guru.

Bhusuku and Brahmabháva (14)

14 occurrences

Bháva Samádhi (8)

[2] The purpose of the spiritual practice of a sádhaka is to transform the unit mind [...] extroversial propensities. But a sádhaka’;s goal is Parama Puruśa so a sádhaka will have to direct the mind towards [...] it “self-surrender”.

[3] As a result of surrender the smaller [...] The type of samádhi that a sádhaka attains with such a devotional sentiment is called bháva samádhi.

[4] (On May 10th, 1969, at Ranchi jágrti, a sádhaka experienced bháva samádhi. [...] was his own. At this stage the sádhaka remained absorbed in limitless [...] oblivious of the external world).

[5] During samádhi the vibration created in different parts of a sádhaka’;s body are not controlled by the [...] throughout the body which causes the sádhaka to shiver continuously. Bháva [...] samádhi is experienced.

Bhakti, Mukti and Parama Puruśa (2)

[45] And I already told you that in [...] that’s why each and every sádhaka, each and every spiritual aspirant, [...] is one’s personal property.

[48] “If even a sudurácárii, [...] in the realm of spirituality a sádhaka must not suffer, must not entertain, [...] birthright to be one with Him.

Bhakti and Krpá (10)

[4] Ananda Sútram defines bhakti [...] Puruśa a bit by bit. The more the sádhaka comes close to him, the greater [...] Panthá Vidyateyanáya).

[26] The derivative meaning of Viśńu [...] time the individual existence of sádhaka will be merged in Parama Puruśa. [...] controlled by the Macrocosmic mind.

[30] 1) Nirguńá Bhakti : Where the sádhaka without any motive runs towards [...] of my life, the soul of my soul.

[31] 2) Vaedhi Bhakti : Where there is no exclusive devotion for the Lord but the sádhaka observes some ostensible vows, [...] simplicity of the devotee’s heart.

[32] 3) Jiṋánamishrá Bhakti : when a sentient sádhaka does not forget Parama Brahma [...] of occult power and knowledge.

[33] 4) Kevalá bhakti : [...] devotion. In this devotion the sádhaka remains oblivious of the differences [...] differentiation will exist, the sádhaka will hesitate to be one with Brahma.

[34] 6) Rágátmiká Bhakti : When the śadhaka will say, “I love Him because [...] jiṋánamishrá bhakti. Here every sádhaka is a follower of rágátmiká, [...] unattained? While depicting the state the sádhaka attains bhakti. Nárada says,

Bhaktitattva (1)

[35] Jiṋánamishra Bhakti : If the Sáttvika Sádhaka does not forget the adored even [...] stage of Gaonii or inferior Bhakti.

Bhakti-Rúpa Setu (Devotion Acts Like a Bridge) (2)

[7] Parama Brahma is an all-knowing [...] Adhivása, i.e., the dwelling place. A sádhaka can realize this only after starting his efforts to climb the tree of devotion.

[16] In common parlance you say that [...] Tvam become one in the life of a sádhaka he starts feeling that it is not [...] him free from virtue and vice.

Bhágavata Dharma (3)

[19] You wish to attain something, but [...] Puruśa. Only in this way can a sádhaka achieve fulfilment (rddhi) and [...] fulfilled. I want nothing else.”

[22] Japakriyá and dhyána [...] attain eveything. A service-minded sádhaka can attain liberation merely by [...] sphere if he or she shuns service.

[25] Individual salvation is also a [...] one’s iśt́a. Every sádhaka should render both types of service.

Glossary (2)

[14] Sádhaná spiritual [...] which means “to try”. A Sádhaka is one engaged in Sádhaná Sádhu: “good man”, a Sadhaka, a man engaged in Sádhaná [...] particular theory or philosophy

Glossary (1)

[17] SAT – Truth, the eternal SÁDHAKA – a spiritual aspirant, [...] creates inaction, inertia, death

Bábá's Grace Fillers (1)

[4] [filler] Is He moving? No, no, [...] without all and at all places. When a sádhaka gets adequately acquainted with [...] is merged in the Supreme Soul.

A Guide to Human Conduct (13)

13 occurrences

Avidyá – Excerpt B (5)

[1] I have already told you that rákśasii [...] ideas. But a Brahmakot́i sádhaka can apply those powers throughout [...] Macrocosm fully as their goal.

[3] “A sádhaka who utilizes his or her spiritual [...] attains the supreme goal.”

[4] Sádhakas who accept this [...] of ekendriya. In this stage the sádhaka does not attach any importance [...] importance to the Supreme Goal. Such a sádhaka ultimately rises above both Vidyá and Avidyá Tantra.

[5] Vidyá Tantra is an approach [...] sensory world has no attraction for a sádhaka whatsoever. But those sádhakas [...] attainment of Parama Puruśa.

Atimánasa Yoga Samádhi (4)

[1] [A good sádhaka (spiritual practitioner) was the [...] close his eyes and touched him.

[3] Then Bábá asked him [...] concentration rose higher and higher, the sádhaka said that he was feeling oneness [...] trikut́i (between the eyebrows), the sádhaka got more and more deeply immersed in samádhi till at last he lost control of his body.

[6] In the end Bábá exhorted [...] samádhi that the aforesaid sádhaka was enjoying. The name of the [...] atimánasa yoga samádhi.]

Astitva and Shivatva (2)

[8] If a man wants to become a devotee [...] seasoned devotees! It is because that Sadhaka who moves on speedily on the Pratisaiṋcara [...] work. They will do maximum work.

[12] And where there is love for Paramatman, [...] Iishvara Bhava (Cosmic Ideation), Sadhaka enjoys Bliss and temporarily he [...] aspirant is an ordinary human being.

Ásanas (1)

[2] The relation between the physical [...] glands. Ásanas help the sádhaka to a large extent in this task, [...] part of sádhaná.

An Ideal Life (1)

[3] I have already told you how spiritual aspirants should live their lives. I have said that a real sadhaka [spiritual aspirant] will properly [...] world, be a subjective approach.

Anindyánanda Rasa Samádhi (5)

[3] At the time of pineal secretion if a sádhaka goes into samádhi – [...] the anáhata chakra. The sádhaka realizes that he or she is experiencing [...] continuous stream of blissful nectar.

[7] The different plexii of the body [...] become more active than before. The sádhaka enjoys immense bliss. Due to excessive [...] through the grace of the Guru.

[8] Of course, to attain supreme spiritual salvation it is not necessary for a sádhaka to experience any samádhi [...] In the spiritual world also, the sádhaka, while ideating on the Supreme [...] samádhi through other gurus.

Ánanda Váńii Saḿgraha: A Collection of the Spiritual Messages of Shrii Shrii Ánandamúrti (1)

[3] (2) A sádhaka is verily a soldier. The pricks [...] crowning glory of one’s victory.

Glossary (2)

[7] JIIVA. An individual being. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[16] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, “Eternal Shiva”). SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Glossary (3)

[8] JIIVA. An individual being. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[9] KARMA. Action. KARMII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of action or work. KRPÁ. Spiritual grace.

[16] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Glossary (3)

[6] JIIVA. An individual being. [...] understanding. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[7] KARMA. Action. KARMII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of action [...] expresses the spirit of surrender.

[12] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] Sanskrit couplet expressing one idea.

Glossary (2)

[14] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SAHASRÁRA. See CAKRA. [...] (before the invention of script).

Glossary (3)

[8] JAPA. Repetition of mantra, incantation. [...] knowledge. JIṊÁNII. A SÁDHAKA who follows the path of knowledge or discrimination.

[16] SADÁSHIVA. SHIVA (literally, [...] change”; Absolute Reality. SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] person, spiritual aspirant. See also SÁDHAKA. SHAKTI. PRAKRTI; energy; [...] or crudity, in the human body.

Glossary (1)

[15] SADGURU. Literally, “the [...] the highest spiritual guru. SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. [...] negativity or crudity in the human body.

Saḿskrta Glossary (1)

[11] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. SAḾGHA. [...] SVÁDHIŚT́HÁNA CAKRA. See CAKRA.

Glossary (1)

[13] SÁDHAKA. Spiritual practitioner. SÁDHANÁ. [...] walk in West Berlin, 17 May 1979.)

All Bask in the Glory of Shiva – 2 (Discourse 7) (1)

[2] Some ideas arose in the minds of [...] Prakrti”]. Each and every sádhaka realizes, in the exalted state [...] complementary to the other.”

Aekya to Aekśava (Discourse 13) (1)

[73] I started moving slowly in his [...] close to him and saw a Tantric sadhaka sitting in a bhaeravii cakra yantra. [...] Khagen… Khagendranath Ghosh.

Action and Reaction (1)

[9] What is this? Why? Do you follow [...] he becomes a good boy, becomes a Sádhaka, the reaction of his bad actions starts.

Accomplish Your Work with This Body Only (1)

[7] Once I was travelling by car in [...] the dogs from the street. When a sádhaka who was sitting beside me asked [...] the dogs, the rule of the dogs.

Abhedajiṋána and Nirvikalpa Samádhi (10)

[6] Any action, whether for self-preservation [...] gently caress it. Similarly, a sádhaka ardently calls Parama Puruśa, [...] by His grace He will allow the sádhaka to attain liberation.

[26] First let us analyse the difference [...] of savikalpa samádhi the sádhaka has a feeling that there is a [...] called savikalpa samádhi.

[27] The human mind, performs primarily [...] state of complete mindlessness, the sádhaka’;s mind cannot function in any [...] sense organs also stop functioning.

[28] (On 14th May, 1970, at Ranchi jagrti, a certain sádhaka experienced this type of nirvikalpa [...] sádhakas. That concerning sádhaka first sat in siddhásana [...] of his body was suspended. The sádhaka lost his mind in the Cosmic Mind [...] He looked peaceful and serene.)

[30] Some sádhakas’ minds, [...] obliteration of spatial differences the sádhaka dies a physical death.

[33] Nature of the post-trance state: [...] worlds present themselves before the sádhaka. In the inner life he or she experiences [...] stage, by the Macrocosmic Grace, the sádhaka establishes himself in the original stance of the Supreme Entity – Parama Brahma.

Abhedajiṋána and Daeshika Vyavadhána Vilopa (6)

[15] [Bábá [...] touched the various cakras of a sádhaka (spiritual practitioner) and asked him whom he was seeing in each of his cakras. The sádhaka replied that in every cakra he [...] the mid-point of the chest), the sádhaka lost his outward consciousness. [...] divine touch.” By now the sádhaka had lost all his external activity; [...] and existence altogether to the sádhaka. He was then a man of a different world.]

[17] That is why when sádhakas [...] there is no spatial gap between sádhaka and Paramátmá, between [...] though they may be high-caste.