Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sadhana
Noun
/səˈdʌnə/
Definition
Sadhana refers to a spiritual practice or discipline aimed at achieving a specific goal, often linked to personal growth or enlightenment.
Examples
- She follows a daily sadhana that includes meditation and yoga.
- The monk’s sadhana is focused on mindfulness and compassion.
- As part of his sadhana, he participates in community service.
Meaning
Sadhana is often employed in spiritual traditions, particularly in Hinduism and Buddhism, to express a commitment to one’s spiritual journey through various forms of practice.
Synonyms
- Practice
- Discipline
- Ritual