Difference between revisions of "Kāma-Manas"
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| − | A Sanskrit compound from ''KĀMA'', meaning desire or pleasure, and ''manas'', the thinking part of the human. MANAS is the fifth human principle in the sevenfold classification which may incline toward the higher or ''buddhic'' or the lower, the desire principle (''kāma''). ''See'' also | + | A Sanskrit compound from ''KĀMA'', meaning desire or pleasure, and ''manas'', the thinking part of the human. MANAS is the fifth human principle in the sevenfold classification which may incline toward the higher or ''buddhic'' or the lower, the desire principle (''kāma''). ''See'' also MANAS; HUMAN CONSTITUTION. |
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A Sanskrit compound from KĀMA, meaning desire or pleasure, and manas, the thinking part of the human. MANAS is the fifth human principle in the sevenfold classification which may incline toward the higher or buddhic or the lower, the desire principle (kāma). See also MANAS; HUMAN CONSTITUTION.
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