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=== ध्यानम् ॥ Meditation ===
=== ध्यानम् ॥ Meditation ===
The final but most important aspect of Yoga philosophy is positive thinking and meditation. Meditation provides a means to ease the constant chatter of the mind and control it.<ref name=":0" />
The final but most important aspect of Yoga philosophy is positive thinking and meditation. Meditation provides a means to ease the constant chatter of the mind and control it.<ref name=":0" />
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+== Yoga and Positive Psychology ==
+Studies suggest that meditation and yoga have effects ranging across psychology, physiology and biochemistry and can enhance both psychological and physical health, sometimes to exceptional degrees.<ref>Ashish Pandey (2022), Lecture Presentation on Yoga and Positive Psychology for Managing Career and Life (Session 2).</ref> In the Psychological arena, personality, performance and perception may be enhanced. There are evidences for enhanced empathy, perceptual sensitivity, creativity, lucid dreaming, marital satisfaction and a positive sense of self-control.<ref>Walsh, R. (2001), [https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3bb4f89t Positive psychology: east and west], American Psychologist.</ref>
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+Reference: https://lakshminarayanlenasia.com/articles/Spirituality-and-Indian-Psychology-Lessons-From-the-Bhagavad-Gita.pdf
== संहृतिः ॥ Synopsis ==
== संहृतिः ॥ Synopsis ==