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sāttvika

mf(I)n. (fr. sat-tva) spirited, vigorous, energetic, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.

relating to or endowed with the quality Sattva (i.e. ‘purity’ or ‘goodness’), pure, true, genuine, honest, good, virtuous (also applied to partic. Purāṇas which exalt Viṣṇu, [IW. 513]), [MaitrUp.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c. internal, caused by internal feeling or sentiment, [Mālatīm.]

natural, not artificial, unaffected (as style), [Sāh.]

m. a state of body caused by some natural emotion (constituting a class of 8 Bhāvas holding a middle place between the Sthāyi- and Vyabhicāri-bhāvas, viz. stambha, sveda, romāñca, svara-vikāra, vepathu, varṇa-vikāra, aśru, pralaya, qq.vv.), [ib.]

N. of Brahmā, [L.]

of the eighth creation by Prajā-pati, [MW.]

n. an offering or oblation (without pouring water), [L.]