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The text refers to the functional organs as ''karmenḍriyas'' (organs of action).<ref name=knaiyarintro/> These are of two types, external and internal, suggests the text. The external organs of action include the mouth as the organ of speech; the hands to lift; the legs to walk, the organs of excretion to remove bodily waste, and the organs of procreation to enjoy.<ref name=Text/> | The text refers to the functional organs as ''karmenḍriyas'' (organs of action).<ref name=knaiyarintro/> These are of two types, external and internal, suggests the text. The external organs of action include the mouth as the organ of speech; the hands to lift; the legs to walk, the organs of excretion to remove bodily waste, and the organs of procreation to enjoy.<ref name=Text/> | ||
The internal organs of action are called ''[[Antahkarana|Anṭaḥkaraṇa]]'', comprising four types namely: [[Manas (early Buddhism)|Manas]] or [[mind]] for '' | The internal organs of action are called ''[[Antahkarana|Anṭaḥkaraṇa]]'', comprising four types namely: [[Manas (early Buddhism)|Manas]] or [[mind]] for ''Sankalpa-vikalpa'' (free will and doubt); Buddhi or intellect for discernment and understanding; [[Ahamkara]] or ego for sense of self (egoism); and [[citta|chitta]] or mental faculty for memory.<ref name=knaiyarintro/> The body parts where these four antahkaranas reside, asserts the text, are as follows: mind is at the end of the throat; intellect behind the face; ego in the heart; and chitta emanates from the navel.<ref name=Text/> | ||
===Physiology of the body=== | ===Physiology of the body=== | ||