sadhaka

[sah-duh-kuh]

noun

Hinduism.

1. a student of the Tantras.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sadhaka¹

< Sanskrit sādhaka; sadhu

Example Sentences

He who wishes to do this is often called a sâdhaka or magician but his achievements, like many Indian miracles, are due to self-hypnotization.

From Project Gutenberg

Then the sâdhaka fills this void with the image of some Bodhisattva, for instance Avalokita.

From Project Gutenberg