tuṣṭi
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Bāhya-tuṣṭi · contentment · the nine contentments · Ādhyātmika-tuṣṭi
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1 expressionninefold contentment“tuṣṭi”1 mention
Sāṃkhyatattvavivecana (Sanskrit)
] [Thinking] "contented through seeing [these] faults, the supreme brahman alone is a sharer in liberation"—this is the fifth contentment, "sutā," [yet it too fails] through the absence of the knowledge of the [true] principles.
in the texts
Sāṃkhyatattvavivecana
Contentment (tuṣṭi) in nine ways, four internal and five external, none of which yields liberation without knowledge of the true principles.
] [Thinking] "contented through seeing [these] faults, the supreme brahman alone is a sharer in liberation"—this is the fifth contentment, "sutā," [yet it too fails] through the absence of the knowledge of the [true] principles.
should one rest in [such] indifference, that contentment is called "ambhas";
when that contentment occurs in regard to the subtle elements, it is declared "dṛṣṭi" [vṛṣṭi].
Vrhaspatitattva
Contentment, eightfold, divided into external and internal types, identified as the reason knowledge is hindered when a person is merely content.
*arjana*, *rakṣaṇa*, *kṣaya*, *saṅga*, *hiṅsā*, *bhāgya*, *kāla*, and *ātmā*.
The *Bāhya-tuṣṭi* (External Contentments) are as follows:
Now, the *Ādhyātmika-tuṣṭi* (Internal Contentments) are as follows: