Table 1.

Classical attributes of Triguna and their hypothetical inference

Triguna	Quality	Hypothetical infere nce
Sattva	Pure, act as an stimulus to start the process and finally guides to the direction of reaction	Sunlight
Rajas	Movement	Movements of atoms or their components, initially randomized so non- creative but when directed, may lead to creation
Tamas	Inert basic elements, precursor to other substances when added under the influence of Sattva and Rajas	Basic raw material, which finally lead to the formation of organic structures.