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- tamas --
- the material mode of ignorance, characterized by
ignorance, lethargy, and madness.
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- tapasya-
- austerity; voluntary acceptance of some material
inconvenience for progress in spiritual life.
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- Tatastha-Sakti--
- the marginal potency of the
Supreme Lord.
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- Teachings
of Lord Caitanya--
- a summary study by His Divine Grace A. C.
Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
of the book CAITANYA-CARITAMRTA
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- Thakura
Bhaktivinoda--See BHAKTIVINODA THAKURA.
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- Tilaka
- clay from the Holy places of Krishna's
pastimes (Vrndavan,
Mayapur, Dvaraka, Mathura) is used to mark the body with
the sign of a Vrndavana Vaisnava.
(a devotee of Krishna) this is used to signify that the
body is a temple of Visnu the Supreme Lord, and dedicated
to His service.
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- Tri-pad-vibhuti--
- the spiritual nature, which is three fourths of the
Lord's energy.
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- Tyagis--
- those in the renounced order of life.
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