Quotes:Thumos

H. P. Blavatsky

Thumos. The astral, animal soul; the Kâmas‐Manas; Thumos means passion, desire and confusion and is so used by Homer. The word is probably derived from the Sanskit Tamas, which has the same meaning.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Thumos