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*the six sense objects (or six outer sources):
*the six sense objects (or six outer sources):
**'''sights''' (Wyl. ''gzugs kyi skye mched'')
**'''sights''' (Skt. ''rūpa-āyatana''; Wyl. ''gzugs kyi skye mched'')
**'''sounds''' (Wyl. ''sgra'i skye mched'')
**'''sounds''' (Skt.''śabda-āyatana''; Wyl. ''sgra'i skye mched'')
**'''smells''' (Wyl. ''dri'i skye mched'')
**'''smells''' (Skt. ''gandha-āyatana''; Wyl. ''dri'i skye mched'')
**'''tastes''' (Wyl. ''ro'i skye mched'')
**'''tastes''' (Skt. ''rasa-āyatana''; Wyl. ''ro'i skye mched'')
**'''textures''' (Wyl. ''reg bya'i skye mched'')
**'''textures''' (Skt. ''spraṣṭavya-āyatana''; Wyl. ''reg bya'i skye mched'')
**'''mental objects''' (Wyl. ''chos kyi skye mched'')
**'''mental objects''' (Skt. ''dharma-āyatana''; Wyl. ''chos kyi skye mched'')


*the six sense faculties (or six inner sources):
*the six sense faculties (or six inner sources):
**'''eyes''' (Wyl. ''mig gi skye mched'')
**'''eyes''' (Skt. ''cakṣur-āyatana''; Wyl. ''mig gi skye mched'')
**'''ears''' (Wyl. ''rna ba'i skye mched'')
**'''ears''' (Skt. ''śrotra-āyatana''; Wyl. ''rna ba'i skye mched'')
**'''nose''' (Wyl. ''sna'i skye mched'')
**'''nose''' (Skt. ''ghrāṇa-āyatana''; Wyl. ''sna'i skye mched'')
**'''tongue''' (Wyl. ''lce'i skye mched'')
**'''tongue''' (Skt. ''jihva-āyatana''; Wyl. ''lce'i skye mched'')
**'''body''' (Wyl. ''lus kyi skye mched'')
**'''body''' (Skt.''kāya-āyatana''; Wyl. ''lus kyi skye mched'')
**'''mind''' (Wyl. ''yid kyi skye mched'')
**'''mind''' (Skt. ''mano-āyatana''; Wyl. ''yid kyi skye mched'')


==Alternative Translations==
==Alternative Translations==

Revision as of 20:39, 4 November 2010

Twelve ayatanas (Skt. dvadaśa āyatana; Wyl. skye mched bcu gnyis) —

  • the six sense objects (or six outer sources):
    • sights (Skt. rūpa-āyatana; Wyl. gzugs kyi skye mched)
    • sounds (Skt.śabda-āyatana; Wyl. sgra'i skye mched)
    • smells (Skt. gandha-āyatana; Wyl. dri'i skye mched)
    • tastes (Skt. rasa-āyatana; Wyl. ro'i skye mched)
    • textures (Skt. spraṣṭavya-āyatana; Wyl. reg bya'i skye mched)
    • mental objects (Skt. dharma-āyatana; Wyl. chos kyi skye mched)
  • the six sense faculties (or six inner sources):
    • eyes (Skt. cakṣur-āyatana; Wyl. mig gi skye mched)
    • ears (Skt. śrotra-āyatana; Wyl. rna ba'i skye mched)
    • nose (Skt. ghrāṇa-āyatana; Wyl. sna'i skye mched)
    • tongue (Skt. jihva-āyatana; Wyl. lce'i skye mched)
    • body (Skt.kāya-āyatana; Wyl. lus kyi skye mched)
    • mind (Skt. mano-āyatana; Wyl. yid kyi skye mched)

Alternative Translations

  • twelve bases of cognition
  • twelve sources of consciousness