Articles by alphabetic order
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
 Ā Ī Ñ Ś Ū Ö Ō
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0


Difference between revisions of "Twelve fields"

From Tibetan Buddhist Encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[File:Tumblr lxwjfk.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
 
[[File:Tumblr lxwjfk.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
 
<poem>
 
<poem>
'''[[twelve fields]]''' ([[dvādaśa-āyatana]], 十二處, 十二入). A {{Wiki|sentient being}} is composed of the twelve fields:  
+
'''[[twelve fields]]''' ([[dvādaśa-āyatana]], [[十二處]], [[十二入]]). A {{Wiki|sentient being}} is composed of the [[twelve fields]]:  
  
the six faculties ([[eye]], {{Wiki|ear}}, {{Wiki|nose}}, {{Wiki|tongue}}, {{Wiki|body}}, and {{Wiki|mental}} faculty [[[manas]]]) and their six objects (sights, sounds, scents, flavors, tactile [[sensations]], and [[mental]] objects). The six faculties are also called the six {{Wiki|internal}} fields, and their objects are called the six {{Wiki|external}} fields. The [[Consciousness-Only School]] calls the latter “projected appearances” (影像相分). And modern neurologists recognize that percepts are “brain representations” (see eighteen spheres).
+
the [[six faculties]] ([[eye]], {{Wiki|ear}}, {{Wiki|nose}}, {{Wiki|tongue}}, {{Wiki|body}}, and {{Wiki|mental}} {{Wiki|faculty}} [[manas]]) and their [[six objects]] ({{Wiki|sights}}, {{Wiki|sounds}}, {{Wiki|scents}}, {{Wiki|flavors}}, {{Wiki|tactile}} [[sensations]], and [[mental]] [[objects]]).  
 +
 
 +
The [[six faculties]] are also called the six {{Wiki|internal}} fields, and their [[objects]] are called the six {{Wiki|external}} fields.  
 +
 
 +
The [[Consciousness-Only School]] calls the [[latter]] “{{Wiki|projected}} [[appearances]]” ([[影像相分]]). And {{Wiki|modern}} {{Wiki|neurologists}} [[recognize]] that [[percepts]] are “{{Wiki|brain}} {{Wiki|representations}}” (see [[eighteen spheres]]).
 
</poem>
 
</poem>
 
{{R}}
 
{{R}}
Line 9: Line 13:
 
[[Category:Buddhist Terms]]
 
[[Category:Buddhist Terms]]
 
[[Category:Buddhist psychology]]
 
[[Category:Buddhist psychology]]
[[Category:Buddhist Philosophy]]
+
[[Category:Buddhist Philosophy]]{{BuddhismbyNumber}}

Latest revision as of 01:47, 16 March 2015