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ALL meanings of guna

gu·na
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  • noun guna (Sanskrit linguistics) A lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element. 1
  • noun guna (in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva) 1
  • noun guna In Hindu philosophy, any of the three fundamental operating principles or tendencies of prakṛti (universal nature): sattva, rajas, and tamas. 0
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