Rajas- Rajas Guna of Triguna

March 23rd, 2007 | admin

Rajas and Tamas are both associated with lust, greed, jealousy, anger, anxiety, fear, delusion etc.

Rajas guna has six divisions, they are:
Asura – these type of persons are known for ruthlessness, cruelty and dare-devilry. They indulge in boasting and possess a terrifying appearance. No mercy – that is their principal slogan.

Rakshasa – jealousy is the most prominent negative emotion among them. They are also known for anger, cruelty, excessive lust and eating. They are also known to sleep more than is needed.

Paisala – not so particular about hygienic habits, they are also lusting for sex. The last thing about them is disciplined – be it about food, habits, or sex. They are cowards too.

Sarpa – sarpa type persons are known for quick negative reactions, but are usually fearful and cowards. Rare instances can witness acts of bravery, but largely unstable.

Praita – gluttony, envy, greediness, thoughtless actions, etc are the main symptoms of this type persons.

Sakuna – ruthlessness, unsteadiness, and full of passion, sakuna type persons are also known for love for food.