Mental Terms

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Rajas

Activity

One of three mental qualities; represents activity, passion, desire, and attachment. Necessary for action but causes restlessness.

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Tamas

Inertia

One of three mental qualities; represents darkness, ignorance, inertia, and heaviness.

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Manas

Mind

The mind; the instrument of thinking, feeling, and willing. It is the bridge between the senses and consciousness.

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Sattva

Purity

One of three mental qualities (Gunas); represents purity, clarity, harmony, and light. The quality of pure consciousness.