A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c11.27

v1.c11.27

Derived from the ātman75 are: birth in various successive wombs, āyus (the life span), ātmajñāna (knowledge of the self), manas, indriya (the senses), prāṇa, apāna, preraṇa (setting in motion), dhāraṇa (sustenance), ākṛti (personal appearance),76 svara (voice), varṇa (complexion), sukha (happiness), duḥkha (misery), icchā (desire), dveṣa (aversion), cetanā (consciousness), dhṛti (power of restraint), smṛti (memory), ahaṃkāra (the ego), and prayatna (effort).77