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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Triguna

Satwika Subtype Qualities
Brahma
Free from passion, anger, greed, ignorance or jealousy, possessing knowledge and the power of discrimination.
Arsha
Excellent memory, purity, love and self -control, excellent intellectual frame of mind, free from pride, ego, ignorance, greed or anger. Possessing the power of understanding and retention.
Anidra
Devotion to sacred books, study rituals and oblations. Devotion to virtuous acts, far- sightedness and courage. Authoritative behaviour and speech. Able to perform sacred rituals.
Yamya
Free from mean and conflicting desires and acts. Having initiative, excellent memory and leadership. Free from emotional binds, hatred, ignorance and envy. The capacity for timely action.
Varuna
Free from mean acts. Exhibition of emotion in proper place. Observance of religious rights.
Kabera
Courage, patience, and hatred of impure thoughts. Liking for virtuous acts and purity. Pleasure in recreation.
Gandharva
Possession of wealth, attendants and luxuries. Expertise in poetry, stories and epics. Fondness for dancing singing and music. Takes pleasure in perfumes, garlands and flowers. Full of passion.
Pitta dominated Rajasikas, intellectually oriented but vulnerable to temptations, are very human in their character and approach to life.
Rajasika Subtype Qualities
Asura
Indulgence in self-praise, bravery, cruelty, envy and ruthlessness. Terrifying appearance.
Raksasa
Excessive sleep and indolence. Envious disposition. Constant anger, intolerance, and cruel behaviour. Gluttonous habits.
Paisala
Unclean habits. Cowardly, with a terrifying disposition. Gluttonous habits. Fondness for the opposite sex. Abnormal diet and regimen.
Sarpa
Sharp reactions. Excessive indolance. Frequent fearful disposition. Brave or cowardly attitude depending on situations.
Praita
Excessive desire for food. Envious character. Excessive greediness and actions without discrimination.
Sakuna
Full of passion. Unsteadiness, ruthlessness, and excessive attitude for food.

A dominant Vata ensures that Tamasika individuals are the most down to earth, concerned about fundamental questions of practical existence, specially when confronted by more spiritual and less physical issues.
Tamasika Subtype Qualities
Pasava
Lack of intelligence, forbidding dispositions, envious nature. Excessive sexual indulgence and sleep.
Matsya
Unsteadiness, constant passion, and cowardice. Excessive desire for water intake.
Banaspatya
Indolence. Excessive indulgence in food. Deficiency of intellectual faculties.

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