sadhana

/ ˈsɑːdʌnə /

noun

1. Hinduism one of a number of spiritual practices or disciplines which lead to perfection, these being contemplation, asceticism, worship of a god, and correct living

Word History and Origins

Origin of sadhana¹

from Sanskrit: effective

Example Sentences

I rushed to my retreat, the little attic which had witnessed so many scenes in my turbulent sadhana.

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I wanted to tell you how the least thing distracts me nowadays from my duty to the Sadhana.

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I grow quite absent-minded when I try to write for the Sadhana magazine.

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I would commend these volumes, and especially the one entitled "Sadhana," the collection of essays, to all intelligent readers.

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There was a letter, the last number of the Sadhana Magazine, one of the Monist, and some proof-sheets.

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