Kama
Kama Kama (Sanskrit, Pali, Devanagari: काम; IAST: kāma) means “desire, wish, longing” in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain literature.[1] Kama often connotes sensual pleasure, sexual desire, and longing both in religious […]
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Chitta
Chitta Chitta (Sanskrit: “memory”;) — derived from the root chit, “to be conscious”. Chitta is the Subconscious mind. It is the mind-stuff. It is the store-house of memory. Samskaras or […]
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Buddhi Buddhi (Sanskrit: “intellect; the faculty of discrimination”) from the root budh (to be awake; to understand; to know) — the determinative faculty of the mind that makes decisions; sometimes […]
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Manas Manas (Sanskrit: मनस्, “mind”) from the root man, “to think” or “mind” — is the recording faculty; receives impressions gathered by the sense from the outside world. It is […]
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