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Sadhaka Kamalakanta (c. 1769 - 1821) was a poet of India of the late 18th century. He is often considered to have followed the example of Ramprasad, both in his poetry and in his lifestyle.[1]
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Sadhaka : A seeker on the spiritual path.
Sadhana ("accomplishing"): 1) A spiritual discipline or path. 2) Practices, both physical and mental, on the spiritual path.


SADHAKA - a person who practices yoga, a practitioner, an aspirant

SADHANA - spiritual endeavour, the carrying out of spiritual exercises ...

Sadhaka Pitta: A subdivision of pitta dosha that governs how we process our experiences, it coordinates thinking, feeling, and emotions and is responsible for the fulfillment of our desires.
Sadhu: Pious man; Sannyasin.

SADHAKA: Spiritual aspirant.
SADHANA: Spiritual practice. Click here for a discourse on Sadhana.
SADHU: Pious man; Sannyasin.
SAGARA: Ocean.
SAHASRANAMA: The thousand Names of the Lord.
SAKSHI: Witness.
SAKTI: Power; the feminine aspect of Divinity.

Sadhaka - An aspirant devoted to the practice of spiritual discipline.
Sadhana - Spiritual discipline.
Sadhu - A holy man, ascetic, or monk.

sadhaka (Sadhak) one who is getting or trying to get realisation [cf. yogin]; one who seeks siddhi by the practice of sadhana.
sadhana the practice of yoga; the practice by which perfection (siddhi) is attained; spiritual self-training and exercise.

Sadhakas often come to me and complain of lack of faith, I tell them, "Do not worry. Do sadhana. It is precisely lo induce faith that sadhana is prescribed." There is no place in spirituality for doubters. Doubters cannot progress.

Sadhakas should develop the following virtuous qualities:
Straightforwardness, service to Guru, the sick and old persons, Ahimsa, Brahmacharya, spontaneous generosity, Titiksha, Sama Drishti, Samata, spirit of service, selflessness, tolerance, ...

SADHAKA (submitted by: suresh)
This is a student who strives for a goal.

SADHAKA:
A seeker on the spiritual path.
SADHANA:
Leading straight to a goal; a means of accomplishing (something); spiritual practice; worship.

SADHAKA"Spiritual aspirant.
Sadhana"Spiritual practice.
Saguna"With form.
Sahasrara"The spiritual centre at the head.
Sakshatkara"Direct perception.
Sama"Equal; balanced state of mind.
Samadhi"Superconscious state.

A Sadhaka has to avoid all these three types. We have discussed, in length, the krta (direct) type of violence. Let us now see the karita and anumodita types.

A sadhaka is endowed with all jewels (virtues) when he practises asteya.
Brahmacharya (Sexual Continence): ...

Spiritual seekers, to clarify whose position is the intention of this article, thus get bifurcated into the purely God-inspired, whole-timed Sadhakas and the probationers on the path who aspire to seek perfection but cannot escape the shackles of the ...

Each day the sadhaka (seeker or aspirant) dedicates her practice to her mother or grandmother(s), or even to the concept of motherhood or mother earth. Each sadhaka has a personal approach to her sadhana.

For the serious sadhaka, the surrounding will not be a deterrent. He has only to adjust himself to his surroundings. Obstacles and failures can become stepping stones to success. Unfavorable situations can be changed to favorable.

Barley is a fine article of diet for a Yogi and Sadhaka. It is cooling too. Sri Swami Narayan, the author of 'Ek Santka Anubhav', who wears a Kaupin of gunny bag, lives on bread, made up of barley. He recommends barley bread to his disciples.

  May she continue to shine the light of her knowledge and tapas like a beacon for Western sadhakas for many years to come.

Inertia, laziness or sloth, and carelessness, which are the prime enemies of a sadhaka.
Prana ...

See also: Sadhak, Yoga, Mind, Body, Spiritual