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rajas

[Sanskrit]


rajas

1. [one of the three gunás]: the mode of action, desire and passion; the force of kinesis (translates in quality as struggle and effort, passion and action). 2. [Ved.]: a word for the heavenly and earthly worlds, meant probably "the shining"; the lower world.

rajas