Koshas Flashcards
1
Q
The koshas?
A
Energetic layers or sheaths that describe increasingly subtler layers of our being. The five bodies cannot be taken apart and separated. These layers are interwoven, interrelated and interactive.
2
Q
Annamayakosha
A
The physical body. The most superficial layer.
3
Q
Pranamayakosha
A
The energy body.
4
Q
Manamayakosher
A
The lower mind. Related to our emotions and thoughts, it is the layer that thinks, feels and remembers. This is the area where we process our experiences consciously and sub consciously.
5
Q
Vijnamayakosha
A
The wisdom body. Intuition.
6
Q
Anandamayakosha
A
The bliss body. The pure consciousness of our true nature.
7
Q
Atman
A
Soul.
