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Āyatana (Pāli; Sanskrit: आयतन) is a
Buddhist term that has been
translated as "sense base", "sense-media" or "sense sphere". In Buddhism,
there are six...
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started working on the
successor of Unity7, UnityX. It was part of the
Ayatana project, an
initiative with the
stated intention of
improving the user...
- shrines. The
origin of the name are the
Sanskrit words pancha (five) and
ayatana (containing),
referring to a "five-shrined" layout. Generally,
Hindu temples...
- evenmindedness,
equanimity (upekkha) Four are
formless states (four arūpa-
āyatana):
infinite space (Pāḷi ākāsānañcāyatana, Skt. ākāśānantyāyatana) infinite...
- and each
deals with a
particular topic:
aggregate (khandha)
sense bases (
āyatana)
elements (dhātu)
truth (sacca)
faculties (indriya)
dependent origination...
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moral value,
positive or negative, from the
intention behind them". The
āyatana (six
sense bases) and the five
skandhas (aggregates)
describe how sensory...
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taught just the
first six vijñānas, each
corresponding to a
sense base (
ayatana) and
having their own
sense objects (sounds etc). Five are
based on the...
- (see Fig. 1). rūpa-
āyatana – "visible objects," the
external sense objects of the eye, one of the six
external sense bases (
āyatana) by
which the world...
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related but
different contexts: (1) as a
derivative of the
sense bases (
āyatana), part of the
experientially exhaustive "All" (sabba); (2) as one of the...
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terms viññāṇa, mano and
citta as
synonyms for the mind
sense base (mana-
ayatana); however, in the
Sutta Pitaka,
these three terms are
generally contextualized...
