"tamasic" meaning in English

See tamasic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more tamasic [comparative], most tamasic [superlative]
Etymology: tamas + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tamas|ic}} tamas + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} tamasic (comparative more tamasic, superlative most tamasic)
  1. Relating or conforming to tamas (one of the gunas in Hindu philosophy).
    Sense id: en-tamasic-en-adj-nrz8H4UC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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