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Indriya logo #21000 In Buddhism, depending on the context, indriya traditionally refers to one of the following groups of faculties: == Five Spiritual Faculties == In the Pali Canon`s Sutta Pitaka, indriya is frequently encountered in the context of the `five spiritual faculties` (Pali: {IAST|pañc` indriyāni}): Together, this set of five faculties is one of the...
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indriya logo #22627Faculties; mental factors. In the suttas the term can refer either to the six sense media (āyatana) or to the five mental factors of saddhā (conviction), viriya (persistence), sati (mindfulness), samādhi (concentration), and pa
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indriya logo #21003(Sanskrit: `faculty`), according to Indian philosophy, the instruments of a person`s direct perception of the outside world. They are of two kinds, ...
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Indriya

Indriya logo #23750Organ of sense
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Indriya

Indriya logo #21203(Skr.) One of five or more sensory functions or 'senses', conceived generally in Indian philosophy kinetically as powers subservient to manas (q.v.). A common division is into the quintads of karmendriyas (q.v.) and jnanendriyas (s.v.). -- K.F.L.
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