Ishvara-Pranidhana or Self-surrender to God
The observances of yoga – saucha, santosha, tapas, svadhyaya and ishvara-pranidhana – are personal practices of a religious…
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How Do We Cultivate Santosha (Contentment) in Our Life?
Of all the yamas and the niyamas I’ve explored in my life so far, this one made the most sense simply by looking at the word.…
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The Glory of Contentment
When one is pure in mind, pure in speech and pure in body, there is a contentment arising…
Svadhyaya or Sacred Study
In previous issues, three principles of Niyama, namely, Saucha, Santosha, and Tapas – purity, contentment and austerity –…