pancha jnanendriya | पंच ज्ञानेन्द्रिय

The knowledge acquiring senses are called jnanendriya (Devanagari: ज्ञानेन्द्रिय ISO15919: jñānēndriya). These are the faculties through which we comprehend physical things and acquire knowledge.

There are five senses and each resides in an organ in the body e.g.

• the sight live inside the eyes
• hearing inside of the ears
• perceive touch inside the skin
• taste inside the toungue
• smell inside the nose

Together they are called pancha-jnanendriyan (Devanagari: पंच ज्ञानेन्द्रिय ISO15919: pañca jñānēndriya).

Also written as gyanendriya

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• Gyanendirya - Five senses

REFERENCE

Main Kaun? Mera Kaun? Vol. 1, Ch. 13

Who am I? Who is Mine? Vol. 1, Ch. 7