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=== Annamaya kosha === | === Annamaya kosha === | ||
This is the sheath of the physical self, the grossest of the five ''koshas'', named from the fact that it is nourished by food. Living through this layer humans identify themselves with a mass of [[skin]], [[flesh]], [[Adipose tissue|fat]], [[bone]]s, and [[feces]], while the human of discrimination knows oneself, the only reality that there is, as distinct from the body. The physical body is formed of the essence of food. Birth and death are the attributes of the ''Annamaya kosha''. | This is the sheath of the physical(body) self, the grossest of the five ''koshas'', named from the fact that it is nourished by food. Living through this layer humans identify themselves with a mass of [[skin]], [[flesh]], [[Adipose tissue|fat]], [[bone]]s, and [[feces]], while the human of discrimination knows oneself, the only reality that there is, as distinct from the body. The physical body is formed of the essence of food. Birth and death are the attributes of the ''Annamaya kosha''. | ||
=== Pranamaya kosha === | === Pranamaya kosha === | ||