Thumos

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Thumos

(Gr.)

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. (TG).

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Shortly: The astral, animal soul; the Kâmas‐Manas; Thumos means passion, desire and confusion and is...