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Contentment which known as santutthi in Pāli is the freedom from anxiety, wanting, or craving. It is an important virtue that was mentioned in many important Buddhist scriptures like Metta Sutta, Mangala Sutta etc. In the verse 204 of Dhammapada, contentment is mentioned as the greatest wealth.
The six-factor model of psychological well-being is a theory developed by Carol Ryff that determines six factors that contribute to an individual's psychological well-being, contentment, and happiness. [1]
The Culture of Contentment is an essay by economist John K. Galbraith, [1] analyzing the situation of the Western industrial world, which was first published in 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company. [2] [3] Galbraith traces the growth of a stultifying contentment in the Western industrial world, represented by the G7 group of countries. He pays ...
The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment "Christ Is All In All", an abridgement from The Saint's Treasury "The Right Manner of Worship and Drawing Nigh Unto God", a sermon by Burroughs; A short biography of Burroughs; An audio course on Burroughs' The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment; Free download of many of his works in digital format
Contentment leads to freedom from care, fear and worry. It is a divine quality, a deep godly "priceless jewel", which is acquired by those souls who move on the path of Sach Khand . When desires vanish the state of contentment is reached, " Sat Santokh ".
Contentment is an emotional and mental state. Contentment may also refer to: Contentment (Mount Crawford, Virginia), a historic home in Virginia, US; Contentment (Ansted, West Virginia), a historic home in West Virginia, US; Contentment, U.S. Virgin Islands, a settlement
Santosha (contentment) is the highest heaven, santosha is the highest bliss. There is no higher experience than santosha. There is no higher experience than santosha. When one draws away all his craving desires like a tortoise drawing in all it limbs, then the natural resplendence of his soul soon manifests itself.
Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.”-Swami Sivananda / Happiness should not be mistaken for contentment for one can have the later in the absence of the former. One can be content in the worst of circumstance, though they may not be "happy". It is a treasure for those who find it. Mark Powell