Tattvabodha | The Evolution of the Three Qualities. Flashcards
1
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Guṇa
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The three fundamental qualities present in all of creation
sattva, rajas, and tamas.
2
Q
Sattva
A
The quality of purity, knowledge, and harmony
3
Q
Rajas
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The quality of activity, passion, and restlessness.
4
Q
Tamas
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The quality of inertia, ignorance, and darkness.
5
Q
Prakṛti
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The unmanifest source with the three guṇas in balance
6
Q
Vikṛti
A
The modification or disturbance of the three guṇas, leading to creation
