| Sariyai – Kriyai – Yoga | Gnana |
| Practice done with eyes closed | Practice done with eyes Open |
| We need to do this with our body and mind. | Do nothing with body and mind. Happens automatically by Grace of Guru |
| This has be done at particular time & particular place with restrictions. | Done at any place, any time Sada kala pooja / Mansa pooja |
| These 3 steps are preparatory step for Gnana | Final step in spiritual journey |
| Maximum samadhi can be attained | Divine light body and merge with God |
| Pray at temple, chant mantra, pranayama. Done using mind & body | Surrender mind to thiruvadi of God – Eyes. No action with mind |