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[[cakkh' āyatana]]: 'the [[base]] "[[visual organ]]" ' (s. [[āyatana]]). | [[cakkh' āyatana]]: 'the [[base]] "[[visual organ]]" ' (s. [[āyatana]]). | ||
| − | By the visual organ ([[cakkhāyatana]]) is meant the sensitive part of the eye (cakkhu-pasāda) built up of the four elements ... responding to sense-stimuli" (sa-ppatigha).... (Vibh. II). Similar is the explanation of the four remaining physical sense-organs. | + | By the [[visual organ]] ([[cakkhāyatana]]) is meant the sensitive part of the eye ([[cakkhu-pasāda]]) built up of the four elements ... responding to sense-stimuli" ([[sa-ppatigha]]).... (Vibh. II). Similar is the explanation of the four remaining physical [[sense-organs]]. |
[[cakkhāyatana]], [[cakkhvāyatana]]([[cakkhu]] 眼) + ([[āyatana]]處): n. 眼的處 | [[cakkhāyatana]], [[cakkhvāyatana]]([[cakkhu]] 眼) + ([[āyatana]]處): n. 眼的處 | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 7 August 2013
cakkh' āyatana: 'the base "visual organ" ' (s. āyatana).
By the visual organ (cakkhāyatana) is meant the sensitive part of the eye (cakkhu-pasāda) built up of the four elements ... responding to sense-stimuli" (sa-ppatigha).... (Vibh. II). Similar is the explanation of the four remaining physical sense-organs.
cakkhāyatana, cakkhvāyatana(cakkhu 眼) + (āyatana處): n. 眼的處
