Glossary · page xvi

1tribhuvan

2(त्रिभुवन)

3The three worlds (heaven, earth and the

4lower regions); The universe.

5triguna

6(त्रिगुण)

7Three modes of maya (sattvaguna, rajoguna

8and tamoguna)

9trikarma

10(त्रिकर्म)

11The three types of fruits of actions - those

12held as an overall stock (sanchit), those

13caused by current actions (kriyaman) and

14those allotted to us to incur in this life as

15our destiny (prarabdh).

16tritapa

17(त्रिताप)

18The three afflictions of the body and mind,

19caused by other living beings and caused

20by supernatural agencies such as heat,

21cold, rain and so on.

22Vaikunth

23(वैकुण्ठ)

24The divine abode of Mahavishnu, the

25Almighty form of God.

26vashikaran

27(वशीकरण)

28To bring anyone under one’s control.

29Vrindavan

30(वृन्दावन)

31The holy land in Braj, where Shri Radha

32Krishna perform Their most intimate

33divine love pastimes.

34yoga

35(योग)

36Spiritual discipline as formulated by

37Patanjali and based on the Samkhya system

38of philosophy to link oneself with the

39Supreme.

40yogamaya

41(योगमाया)

42The divine personal power of God by

43which He and His associates can do

44anything and everything. Through this

45power They can perform various material

46actions without being affected by them

47even in the least.

48yuga

49(युग)

50An age as described in the Vedas. There

51are four ages - Satya, Treta, Dvapara and

52Kali (the present age)

53Yugal Sarkar The Divine Couple, Shri Radha Krishna

54(युगल सरकार)