Sattva

An Sattva (Sanskrito: सत्त्व, na an boot sabihon karahayan) saro sa tolong guṇas o "mga kaisipan nin pag-eksister" (tendensiya, kalidad, attributes), sarong pilosopikal asin sikolohikong konsepto na nasabotan kan pilosopiyang Samkhya eskwelahan kan pilosopiyang Hindu.^[1][2] An duwa pang kalidad iyo an rajas (pasyon asin aktibidad) asin tamas (paglaglag, kariribokan). An Sattva iyo an kalidad nin karahayan, kadalisayan, pagigin positibo, katotoohan, serenidad, pagkatimbang, pagigin matoninong, asin pagigin birtuoso na nagrarani pasiring sa Dharma asin Jñāna (kaaraman).^[1][3]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Gerald James Larson (2001). Classical Sāṃkhya: An Interpretation of Its History and Meaning. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 10–18, 49, 163. ISBN 978-8120805033. 
2. ↑ James G. Lochtefeld, "Sattva", in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A–M, Vol. 2, Rosen Publishing, ISBN 978-0823931798, p. 608
3. ↑ Ian Whicher (1998), The Integrity of the Yoga Darśana, State University of New York Press, pp. 86–87, 124–125, 163–167, 238–243 ^{[Nawawara an ISBN]}