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'''Twenty-Five Principles''' ([[ | '''Twenty-Five Principles''' ([[Wyl.]] ''shes bya nyer lnga'') - categories into which the followers of the non-Buddhist [[Samkhya]] school divide all phenomena. | ||
#self ( | #self (Wyl. ''bdag''; Skt. ''purusha'') | ||
#most subtle potentiality ( | #most subtle potentiality (Wyl. ''gtso bo''; Skt. ''[[prakriti]]'') | ||
#pure potentiality ( | #pure potentiality (Wyl. ''chen po''; Skt. ''mahat'') | ||
#ego/I-principle ( | #ego/I-principle (Wyl. ''nga rgyal''; Skt. ''ahamkara'') | ||
===Five subtle objects=== | ===Five subtle objects=== | ||
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====The organ of intellect==== | ====The organ of intellect==== | ||
#mind ( | #mind (Wyl. ''yid''; Skt. ''manas'') | ||
===The Five Elements=== | ===The Five Elements=== | ||
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[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] | ||
[[category:Philosophical Tenets]] | |||
Revision as of 14:12, 23 August 2008
Twenty-Five Principles (Wyl. shes bya nyer lnga) - categories into which the followers of the non-Buddhist Samkhya school divide all phenomena.
- self (Wyl. bdag; Skt. purusha)
- most subtle potentiality (Wyl. gtso bo; Skt. prakriti)
- pure potentiality (Wyl. chen po; Skt. mahat)
- ego/I-principle (Wyl. nga rgyal; Skt. ahamkara)
Five subtle objects
- sights
- sounds
- smells
- tastes
- textures
The Eleven Organs
Five sense organs
- eye
- ear
- nose
- tongue
- skin
Five organs of action
- speech
- arms
- legs
- anus
- genitalia
The organ of intellect
- mind (Wyl. yid; Skt. manas)
The Five Elements
- earth
- water
- fire
- wind
- space