| Avatar | Incarnation. God taking on a physical form |
| Adyastotra | A hymn to the eternal goddess |
| Gopis | Divine girls born in Brij who spent their childhood with Lord Krishna and enjoyed his divine grace |
| Yantra | It is an instrument of worship, like idols, pictures or geometric diagrams. It is designed to curb the psychic forces by concentrating on a pattern to stimulate inner visualizations, meditation and experience |
| Mahasamadhi | Ultimate union of soul with God leaving the mortal body (i.e. death) |
| Ashram | Hermitage |
| Mahant | The head of the Hermitage |
| Shastras | Scriptures |
| Puranic Age | The Hindus believed in the time cycle known as yugas. There are four yugas known as Satyug , Treta , Dwapar and Kalyug . The corresponding guiding scriptures for attaining self realisation in these yugas are Vedas , Smriti , Purans & Agams . When Lord Krishna, incarnation of Lord Vishnu, appeared in Dwapar is know as the Puranic Age |
| Kriya Yog | Yoga means union or integration with the Supreme. Kriya means when one tries to turn oneself inward and dissolve the mind, intellect and ego, following the "Breath", it is called Kriya |




