The Philosophy of the Upanishads c11.s2.t1.2
The Philosophy of the Upanishads c11.s2.t1.2
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c11.s2.t1.2
In agreement with the views of modern physiology, Saṅkara distinguishes (1) manas and indriyas (the organs of relation), and (2) the five prâṇas (the organs of nutrition), with which are associated as accompanying upâdhis of the soul (3) sûkṣmam s'arîram, the subtle body, and (4) a factor that changes from one birth to another, karma, the actions of each several existence.