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| − | Sheath; used in | + | Sheath; used in Vedanta philosophy for describing the five sheaths (''pañca-kosa'') of ''Atman''. Thus: |
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| − | + | ''Anandamaya-kosa'' = bliss-made-sheath, i.e., Buddhic body<br> | |
| − | Manomaya- | + | ''Vijñanamaya-kosa'' = intellect-made-sheath, i.e., higher mind<br> |
| − | + | ''Manomaya-kosa'' = mind-made-sheath, i.e., lower mind, sometimes called desire-mind or Kama-Manas.<br> | |
| − | Annamaya- | + | ''Pranamaya-kosa'' = vitality-made-sheath, i.e., etheric double.<br> |
| − | See | + | ''Annamaya-kosa'' = food-made-sheath, i.e., physical or biological body.<br> |
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| + | ''See'' HUMAN CONSTITUTION; UPADHI; SARIRA | ||
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| + | © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila | ||
Latest revision as of 04:44, 15 March 2012
Sheath; used in Vedanta philosophy for describing the five sheaths (pañca-kosa) of Atman. Thus:
Anandamaya-kosa = bliss-made-sheath, i.e., Buddhic body
Vijñanamaya-kosa = intellect-made-sheath, i.e., higher mind
Manomaya-kosa = mind-made-sheath, i.e., lower mind, sometimes called desire-mind or Kama-Manas.
Pranamaya-kosa = vitality-made-sheath, i.e., etheric double.
Annamaya-kosa = food-made-sheath, i.e., physical or biological body.
See HUMAN CONSTITUTION; UPADHI; SARIRA
© Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila
