tamasic

noun Hinduism.

See under guna.

Origin:
< Sanskrit: darkness

Related forms

ta·mas·ic

[tuh-mas-ik] , adjective

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Main Entry:	tamasic
Part of Speech:	adj
Definition:	characterized by ignorance or inactivity, one of the gunas in Hindu philosophy

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Tamasic is always a great word to know.

So is gobo. Does it mean:

a fool or simpleton; ninny.

a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

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