तमस्

Definitions

• darkness, gloom (also in plural)
• the darkness of hell, hell or a particular division of hell
• the obscuration of the sun or moon in eclipses, attributed to Rahu
• mental darkness, ignorance, illusion, error
• tamas, one of the three qualities or constituents of everything in creation (the cause of heaviness, ignorance, illusion, lust, anger, pride, sorrow, dullness, and stolidity)
• sin
• sorrow