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Tag: rajas

March 2, 2013
Yoga Sutra
rajas, tamas

The Gunas: Sattva, Rajas and Tamas

The line 1.16 of Yoga Sutras refers to the category of “gunas”, thus in order to understand this line we need first to study out the meaning of this category, so let us proceed to this. Normally each one who is somehow related to yoga even in its most “pop” variants has heard the terms… Continue reading The Gunas: Sattva, Rajas and Tamas

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