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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryOne of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are inert, resistant, or dark and destructive.
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तमस् (támas, “darkness”).
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