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Difference between revisions of "Five Sense Organs"

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Radios and televisions can receive audio as well as [[visual]] signals. In the same way in our [[body]] there are sensitive parts of the [[sense organs]] called [[pasada rupa]], which can receive the corresponding [[arammana]] ([[sense-objects]]).
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Radios and televisions can receive audio as well as [[visual]] signals. In the same way in our [[body]] there are [[sensitive]] parts of the [[sense organs]] called [[pasada rupa]], which can receive the corresponding [[arammana]] ([[sense-objects]]).
  
1. [[Cakkhupadasa]] (Sensitive Part of [[Eye]])
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1. [[Cakkhupadasa]] ([[Sensitive]] Part of [[Eye]])
  
The sensitive part which lies at the center of the pupil and which enables one to see [[objects]] is [[cakkhu]]. It is made up of many [[kalapas]] or cells which can receive and comprehend various colors, lights, the [[ruparammana]] ([[sense-objects]] of [[sight]]). This [[cakkhupasada]] is the prima [[cause]] of [[eye-consciousness]] ([[cakkhu vinnana]]).
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The [[sensitive]] part which lies at the center of the pupil and which enables one to see [[objects]] is [[cakkhu]]. It is made up of many [[kalapas]] or {{Wiki|cells}} which can receive and comprehend various colors, lights, the [[ruparammana]] ([[sense-objects]] of [[sight]]). This [[cakkhupasada]] is the prima [[cause]] of [[eye-consciousness]] ([[cakkhu vinnana]]).
  
2. [[Sotapasada]] (Sensitive Part of {{Wiki|Ear}})
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2. [[Sotapasada]] ([[Sensitive]] Part of {{Wiki|Ear}})
  
Inside your {{Wiki|ear}} there is sensitive part called [[sota pasada]], which is made up of many [[kalapas]], sensitive to [[sound]]. It can receive and interpret {{Wiki|sounds}} and [[cause]] [[sound-consciousness]] ([[sota vinnana]]).
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Inside your {{Wiki|ear}} there is [[sensitive]] part called [[sota pasada]], which is made up of many [[kalapas]], [[sensitive]] to [[sound]]. It can receive and interpret {{Wiki|sounds}} and [[cause]] [[sound-consciousness]] ([[sota vinnana]]).
  
3. [[Ghanapasada]] (Sensitive Part of {{Wiki|Nose}})
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3. [[Ghanapasada]] ([[Sensitive]] Part of {{Wiki|Nose}})
  
Inside your {{Wiki|nose}} there is a special portion of many [[kalapas]] which resemble the hoof of a {{Wiki|goat}}. It is sensitive to scent and can produce [[nose-consciousness]] ([[ghana vinnana]]).
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Inside your {{Wiki|nose}} there is a special portion of many [[kalapas]] which resemble the hoof of a {{Wiki|goat}}. It is [[sensitive]] to {{Wiki|scent}} and can produce [[nose-consciousness]] ([[ghana vinnana]]).
  
4. [[Jivhapasada]] (Sensitive Part of {{Wiki|Tongue}})
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4. [[Jivhapasada]] ([[Sensitive]] Part of {{Wiki|Tongue}})
  
In the middle of our {{Wiki|tongue}} there are a collection of {{Wiki|taste}} buds similar in shape to corolla of the [[water]] lily. It is sensitive to {{Wiki|taste}} and can be produce [[tongue-consciousness]] ([[jivha vinnana]]).
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In the middle of our {{Wiki|tongue}} there are a collection of {{Wiki|taste}} buds similar in shape to corolla of the [[water]] lily. It is [[sensitive]] to {{Wiki|taste}} and can be produce [[tongue-consciousness]] ([[jivha vinnana]]).
  
 
5. [[Kayapasada]] ({{Wiki|Organ}} of {{Wiki|Touch}})
 
5. [[Kayapasada]] ({{Wiki|Organ}} of {{Wiki|Touch}})
  
Spread all over our [[body]] (expecting the dry areas) there are [[sense organs]] sensitive to {{Wiki|touch}}. They are sensitive to {{Wiki|touch}} and can produce [[body-consciousness]] ([[kaya vinnana]]).
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Spread all over our [[body]] (expecting the dry areas) there are [[sense organs]] [[sensitive]] to {{Wiki|touch}}. They are [[sensitive]] to {{Wiki|touch}} and can produce [[body-consciousness]] ([[kaya vinnana]]).
 
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Radios and televisions can receive audio as well as visual signals. In the same way in our body there are sensitive parts of the sense organs called pasada rupa, which can receive the corresponding arammana (sense-objects).

1. Cakkhupadasa (Sensitive Part of Eye)

The sensitive part which lies at the center of the pupil and which enables one to see objects is cakkhu. It is made up of many kalapas or cells which can receive and comprehend various colors, lights, the ruparammana (sense-objects of sight). This cakkhupasada is the prima cause of eye-consciousness (cakkhu vinnana).

2. Sotapasada (Sensitive Part of Ear)

Inside your ear there is sensitive part called sota pasada, which is made up of many kalapas, sensitive to sound. It can receive and interpret sounds and cause sound-consciousness (sota vinnana).

3. Ghanapasada (Sensitive Part of Nose)

Inside your nose there is a special portion of many kalapas which resemble the hoof of a goat. It is sensitive to scent and can produce nose-consciousness (ghana vinnana).

4. Jivhapasada (Sensitive Part of Tongue)

In the middle of our tongue there are a collection of taste buds similar in shape to corolla of the water lily. It is sensitive to taste and can be produce tongue-consciousness (jivha vinnana).

5. Kayapasada (Organ of Touch)

Spread all over our body (expecting the dry areas) there are sense organs sensitive to touch. They are sensitive to touch and can produce body-consciousness (kaya vinnana).

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