Sādhaka—a practitioner of sādhana-bhakti; one who is nearing the perfection of Brahman realization; one who is a suitable candidate for liberation.

Sadhaka-a practitioner of sadhana-bhakti; one who is nearing the perfection of Brahman realization; one who is a suitable candidate for liberation.
 

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