Shankaracharya's commentary, trans. Alladi Mahadeva Sastry (1897)
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BG 18.28
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिको ऽलसः । विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते ॥
ayuktaḥ prākṛtaḥ stabdhaḥ śaṭho naiṣkṛtiko 'lasaḥ | viṣādī dīrgha-sūtrī ca kartā tāmasa ucyate ||
"Tāmasic kartā: undisciplined, vulgar, obstinate, deceitful, malicious, lazy, desponding, procrastinating."
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Swami Swarupananda, Srimad Bhagavad Gita (1909)
[4]Unsteady, vulgar, arrogant, dishonest, malicious, indolent, desponding, and procrastinating, such an agent is called Tamasika.
K.T. Telang, Sacred Books of the East Vol. 8 (1882)
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K.M. Ganguli, The Mahabharata, Bhishma Parva (1883–96)
[13]The agent who is void of application, without discernment, obstinate, deceitful, malicious, slothful, desponding, and procrastinating, is said to be of the quality of darkness.