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Narayanashrama Tapovanam Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tamas | sanskrit :तमस् ; The third of the three gunas or qualities identified by darkness, ignorance and delusion. |
| tantra | Sanskirt:तन्त्र; A religious treatise teaching peculiar and mystical formulae and rites for the worship of the deities, or the attainment of superhuman power. It is mostly in the form of a dialogue between Siva and Durga, who are the Gods of the Tántrikas. |
| tapas | sanskrit: तपस् , तपस्या ; sustained austerity. |
| tattva | sanskrit : तत्त्व ; a principle or concept. |
| toṣa | Sanskrit: तोष ; Contentment. |
| tyāga | Sanskrit : त्याग ; sacrifice |
