Sattva definitions

Sattva

1) Hindu philosophical concept
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Sattva

In Vedic philosophy, sattva (Sanskrit {IAST|sattva} / सत्त्व `purity`, literally `existence, reality`; adjectival {IAST|sāttvika} `pure`, anglicised sattvic) is the most rarefied of the three gunas in Samkhya, sāttvika `pure`, rājasika `excitable`, and tāmasika `indifferent`. Importantly, no value judgement is entailed ...
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sattva

state of saintly goodness; mindful and balanced mode of existence. One of the three gunas.
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sattva

(from the article `Sakhy`) ...three primal qualities of matter that are called gunas (`qualities`). They make up the prakriti but are further important principally as ...
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Sattva

Goodness, or the potency to sustain and nourish; one of the three gunas.
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Sattva

The principle of being; light and harmony, a constituent of Prakrti
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Sattva

Pronounced “SAHT-vah.” In Hinduism, the quality of light and goodness.
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Sattva

(Skr. 'be-ness') Being, existence, reality, etc. Also one of the three gunas (q.v.) of the Sankhya (q.v.) and as such the quality of buoyancy, pleasure, and goodness of matter or prakrti (q.v.). -- K.F.L.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21203

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