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Tamas binds through ignorance and delusion

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रजस्तमश्चाभिभूय सत्त्वं भवति भारत ।रजः सत्त्वं तमश्चैव तमः सत्त्वं रजस्तथा ॥

Now sattwa leads, having overpowered rajas and tamas, O Bharata; now rajas, having overpowered sattwa and tamas; and now tamas, having overpowered sattwa and rajas.

Gītā 14·10

From The Experiential Architecture · After Sri Aurobindo’s Essays on the Gita · incarnateword.in