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The [[six indriyas]], or [[sense organs]]: [[eye]], [[ear]], [[nose]], [[tongue]], [[body]] and [[mind]].
 
The [[six indriyas]], or [[sense organs]]: [[eye]], [[ear]], [[nose]], [[tongue]], [[body]] and [[mind]].
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  Everything we [[experience]] comes through these portals:
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1. [[Eye]] ([[Seeing]])
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2. {{Wiki|Ear}} (Hearing)
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3. {{Wiki|Nose}} ({{Wiki|Smelling}})
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4. {{Wiki|Tongue}} ({{Wiki|Tasting}})
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5. [[Body]] ([[Touching]])
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6. [[Mind]]
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Fifth of the twelve [[Dependent Originations]]; [[eyes]], [[ears]], [[nose]], [[tongue]], [[body]] ([[touch]]) and [[mind]], the way sensory [[information]] passes into us, represented by the doors and windows of a house
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Revision as of 10:28, 20 February 2014

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The six indriyas, or sense organs: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body and mind.
   Everything we experience comes through these portals:
1. Eye (Seeing)
2. Ear (Hearing)
3. Nose (Smelling)
4. Tongue (Tasting)
5. Body (Touching)
6. Mind

Fifth of the twelve Dependent Originations; eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body (touch) and mind, the way sensory information passes into us, represented by the doors and windows of a house