Trigunas

July 19, 2009 by admin  
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Trigunas are the three mental qualities of a human being. Gunas denote the three attributes of nature. They are: satwa – clarity / intelligence, rajas – activity / energy, tamas – obstruction / mass in man, the three gunas tamas, rajas and satwa express themselves as ignorance, activity and wisdom respectively.