Svadyaya is the contemplation of oneself. What do we contemplate? Mysteries, the unknown. We wonder: what is it? Where? And then when we find it, ourselves, our center, we still have questions to contemplate: now that I am here, where else could I be? What do I have, and do I want it, love it, need it, can’t stand it? The mystery is why we are mysterious to ourselves. The mastery is to realize who we are: the graduation from self contemplation to self realization. The pandemi