'Self-control' for Spiritual Progress

Self-control is not a form of suppression, but as the mastery of one's senses and mind, aligning them with the divine purpose. A disciplined mastery of mind and senses in service of a higher duty.

Through practices like yoga, detachment (𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐲𝐚), and a steady, unwavering intellect (𝐛𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐡𝐢-𝐲𝐨𝐠𝐚), one can gradually tame these senses. One remains unmoved by success or failure, attachment or aversion, and thereby aligns with the 𝙙𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙢𝙖.