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Appendix (3)

[37] Niyama is also divided into five parts – (1) Shaoca, (2) Santośa, (3) Tapah, (4) [...] Iishvara Prańidhána .

[39] 2. Santośa – Contentment for things received unasked-for is Santośa . It is essential to try to be cheerful always.

The Place of Sadvipras in the Samája Cakra (2)

[15] The five rules of Niyama are shaoca, santośa, tapah, svádhyáya [...] charity, or other dutiful acts. Santośa means “contentment”. [...] 4 )

Sádhaná (Intuitional Practice) (3)

[12] Niyama has five parts – (i) shaoca, (ii) santośa, (iii) tapah, (iv) svádhyáya, (v) Iishvara prańidhána.

[14] (ii) Santośa Contentment with things received unasked-for is santośa. It is essential to try to be cheerful always.

Párthasárathi Krśńa and Vishuddha Advaetaváda– 2 (Discourse 14) (1)

[17] Sarpáh pivanti pavanaḿ [...] kśapayanti kálam, Santośa eva puruśasya paramaḿ nidhánam.

Case and Case-Endings – 3 (Discourse 14) (1)

[26] The next subject of discussion [...] pronunciation. In the same way santośa is pronounced santokha in Panjabi and shiśya is pronounced shikh.

A Guide to Human Conduct (6)

[93] SANTOŚA

[94] Tośa means the state of mental ease. Santośa, therefore, means a state of proper [...] rule; this is the law of nature.

[95] Human desire knows no end. Millionaires [...] makes the body unfit. Therefore, santośa sádhaná lies in [...] aloof from external allurements.

[96] You are aware that there are two [...] outer-suggestion. In the case of santośa sádhaná the aspirant must always follow auto-suggestion.

[97] Santośa sádhaná does not [...] never violate the principle of santośa by wasting your physical and mental energy under the sway of excessive greed.