| Hinduism : The Eternal Tradition Sanatana Dharma |
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| Books By David Frawley |
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THE GREAT REFUGE BY RAM SWARUP |
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| NON-STEALING
- Asteya Not to take or to appropriate for oneself something which has not rightfully been given or accrued as the result of one's own efforts. NON-ATTACHMENT - Aparigraha Not to cling to any material thing or outward status, or to surround oneself with possessions and property so as to glorify oneself. CLEANLINESS - Saucha To practice purity and cleanliness in body, speech and mind. CONTENTMENT - Santosha To remain content whatever circumstances may bring us, good or bad fortune, flattery or insult. To always maintain a happy, cheerful and helpful attitude. SELF-CONTROL -Tapas To strive to control one's physical, sensory and mental impulses according to the Divine presence within. To exercise patience and fortitude in all that one does, acting out of peace of mind. SELF-STUDY - Svadhyaya To regularly observe and study oneself and spiritual teachings that provide Self-knowledge. SURRENDER TO GOD - Ishvara-Pranidhana To surrender the fruits of all actions to God. To recognize the Divine Will as the only real power in the universe.
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