tama / tamoguna / tamasic | तम / तमोगुण / तामसिक

tama (Devanagari: तम ISO15919: tama) means darkness. tamoguna (Devanagari: तमोगुण ISO15919: tamoguṇa) is the material mode of demonic dark tendencies.

tamasic (Devanagari: तामसिक ISO15919: tāmasika) is an adjective which is used to describe the things that influence the mind to have dark tendencies.

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REFERENCE

Prema Rasa Siddhanta - Philosophy of Divine Love, Ch. 2