ཡོན་ཏན་གསུམ་

JH-ENG

three qualities

JH-SKT, JH-C

triguNa

JH-DIVT

དབྱེ་བ།

1 སྙིང་སྟོབས་

2 རྡུལ་ 

3 མུན་པ་

JH-DIVE

Div.: 

1) lightness (sattva), 

2) motility (rajas), 

3) darkness (tamas)

JH-C

Comment: In SAmkhya the three material qualities (yon tan gsum, *)are 1) lightness (snying stobs, sattva), 2) motility (rdul, rajas), 3) darkness (mun pa, tamas).

DM

rdul / mun pa / snying stobs rnams so. 600 15. These are three principles accepted by SAmkhya. Lobsang Dorjee Rabling, Five Treatises, p. 167 ff. They are the usual three guNas: sattva, rajas & tamas.

IW

3 qualities [of the S mkhya philosophy] [sattva rajas tamas. three attributes, [in {grangs can pa}.]. {snying stobs}, spiritual power, {rdul} energy, {mun pa}, inertia

RY

Three Attributes, [in {grangs can pa, snying stobs} spiritual power, {rdul} energy, {mun pa} inertia. Spiritual power, according to the Samkhya philosophy