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This Niyama focuses on cleanliness and purity, both externally by maintaining a clean environment and internally by purifying thoughts and emotions.
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Santosha is the practice of contentment, finding inner peace and satisfaction in the present moment without craving for external desires.
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This Niyama represents self-discipline and inner fire, involving the dedication to self-improvement and perseverance in the face of challenges.
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Svadhyaya entails self-study and introspection, encouraging the exploration of one's inner self through various means such as studying sacred texts and reflecting on personal experiences.
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The final Niyama emphasizes surrendering to a higher power or divine source, acknowledging that there are forces beyond our control and cultivating trust and faith in the universe.
Isvara Pranidhana(Surrendering to a Higher Power)
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