Sublime

The superiority of this method over others lies in the fact that it works with the exact thing that binds us down to our narrow individuality — the life force.

it is not “I” who carry out the practices, but rather the deity. This undermines any attempt to think that one is performing these yogas for oneself, out of a desire for personal gratification.

Niyamas are observances that help us evolve toward harmonious existence within ourselves and with the world, integrating our inner and outer experience.