Etymology

rajas

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Today it means: One of the three gunas in Hindu philosophy, representing things that are active, excitable, or passionate. Full definition →

Sanskrit रजस्
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromरजस्
  2. English todayrajas

From Sanskrit रजस् (rajas). Doublet of Erebus.

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