Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1200
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1200
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c8.1200
4) Four Antahkaraṇas (Internal organs). Manas (mind), Buddhi (intellect), Cittam (heart) and Ahaṅkāra (ego). Imagination is the function of the mind, decision that of Buddhi; to retain knowledge gained in orderly form is the function of Cittam and self-respect that of Ahaṅkāra.