ནང་གི་སྐྱེ་མཆེད་དྲུག | Glossary of Terms

ནང་གི་སྐྱེ་མཆེད་དྲུག

nang gi skye mched drug

ṣaḍādhyātmikāyatana

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six inner sense fields

The Perfection of Wisdom in Twenty-Five Thousand Lines

six inner sense fields

ནང་གི་སྐྱེ་མཆེད་དྲུག

nang gi skye mched drug

ṣaḍādhyātmikāyatana

Definition in this text:

The six inner sense fields comprise (1) the sense field of the eyes, (2) the sense field of the ears, (3) the sense field of the nose, (4) the sense field of the tongue, (5) the sense field of the body, and (6) the sense field of the mental faculty. These are included in the twelve sense fields.

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