Bhakti Siddhant Glossary

Triputi | त्रिपुटी

25 Dec 2024 • 1 min read

Triputi (Devanagari: त्रिपुटी ISO15919: tripuṭī) means triad. Shri Maharaj Ji in His lectures uses several trios.

These triad are listed below

Jnata attains jnana of jneya.

Dhyata does dhyana of dheya.

Bhakta does bhakti of Bhagavana.

Sadhaka does sadhana to attain sadhya.

sadhaka (Devanagari: साधक ISO15919: sādhaka) - Practitioner e.g. jiva has to practice devotion to God. So jiva is sadhaka.
sadhana (Devanagari: साधन ISO15919: sādhana) - Practice
sadhya (Devanagari: साध्य ISO15919: sādhya) - The object to be attained e.g. jiva wants to attain the seva of God. So sadhya is seva.

Pramata uses praman to prove pramey

pramata (Devanagari: प्रमाता ISO15919: pramātā ) - The one who proves. e.g. jiva wants to know how he can reach God. So jiva is pramata.
praman (Devanagari: प्रमाण ISO15919: pramāṇa) - The evidence e.g. anavaya, vyatireka, anya-nirpekshta, savatrikita, sadatanatva are praman to determine the only path to attain God.
pramey (Devanagari: प्रमेय ISO15919: prameya) - The hypothesis, theorem or the "thing" to be proven e.g. using the 5 tests mentioned above it is proven that bhakti is the one and only abhidheya (is the only way for jiva to meet God). So, the bolded text is the pramey.

asvadaka relishes the svad of asvadya

asvadaka (Devanagari: आस्वादक ISO15919: āsvādaka) is the one who enjoys/tastes.
svad (Devanagari: स्वाद ISO15919: svāda) to enjoyment / taste.
asvadya (Devanagari: आस्वाद्य ISO15919: āsvādya) object being enjoyed / tasted.

dharak upholds dharyaman.

dharak (Devanagari: धारक ISO15919: dhāraka) the one who upholds.
dharan (Devanagari: धारण ISO15919: dhāraṇa) to uphold, to encompass, to maintain, to preserve .
dharyaman (Devanagari: धार्यमाण ISO15919: dhāryamāṇa) the one who is upheld.

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