The 5 Kosha's Flashcards
The 5 Kosha’s
AnnamayaKosha
Pranamayakosha
Manomayakosha
Vijnanamayakosha
Anandamayakosha
What are Kosha’s
Sheaths that cover the soul body, our true essence.
Not seperate discrete entities but a continual spectrum of energy flowing connecting and communicating with itself.
A complete template for the expression of consciousness in human form.
Anamayakosha
The Food Body (Physical Body)
Colour Red
Sanskrit - Anna(food) Maya (illusion)
Supports part of the bodies core desire to Manifest
Pranamayakosha
The Energy Body
Colour Orange
Sanskrit - Prana (Vital Energy or Cosmic Life Force)
Contains all the functions of the food Body
Healing starts with breath
Manomayakosha
The Mind Body
Colour Green
Sanskrit - Mano (mind or mental functions)
Thoughts and emotions
Instinctual and reactive
Vijnanamayakosha
The Higher Wisdom Mind
Colour Blue
Connection to Universal Wisdom - Simply known
The silent witness
The level we access with Heart Practice
Anandamayakosha
The Biss Body - The ignorance Body
Colour purple
Ignorance because we have begun to forget who we are