一切經音義 49.13

49.13

Sattva, rajas, and tamas (薩埵剌闍荅摩: 剌 is le + da fan. 荅摩 is translated here as darkness; the rest contains many meanings and cannot be translated definitively. The old translations say: "sorrow, joy, and darkness"; others say: "defiled, coarse, and black"—these are different names).