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TAN - physical body

TAMAS GUNA - ignorance, darkness, inertia laziness

TAP - disturbing influences:
- ADHIATMIK - influences from your own body
- ADHIBHOTIK - influences from the physical, material world and from other creatures
- ADHIDEVIK - influences from the astral world

TAPAS - heat, ascetism, strict self-discipline

TATTVA - element, essence, principle, the main elements which compose matter
- TATTVA DARSHI - one who knows the tattvas
- MAHA TATTVA - the highest divine principle other names for it:
    - ADI TATTVA
     - ATMA TATTVA
     - BRAHMA TATTVA
     - GURU TATTVA
     - ISHWAR TATTVA

TAT TVAM ASI - "You are that" - a mantra

TITIKSHA - bravery, courage

TRATAK - a concentration technique, meditation on a point

TRIKUTI DHARANA - a concentration in the eyebrow centre

TURIYA - superconsciousness - samadhi

TYAGA - sacrificing, renouncing