--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> on 4/20/05 11:20 AM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >> Bliss is a trap that can suck the mind into samsara
> >> forever.
> >
> > are you sure ?
>
> Bliss is one of the sheaths obscuring the Self. Are there 5?
Anandamaya
> Kosha I believe it's called. Cardemeister and Vaj to the rescue.
This is from Cologne Digital (~ Monier-Williams):
Entry koza [= kosha -- Card.]
<snip>
[...] the membrane covering an egg (in the womb) Sus3r. VarBr2.
Ma1rkP. ; the vulva L. ; a testicle or the scrotum Sus3r. VarBr2S. ;
the penis W. ; an egg L. ; *****(in Veda7nta phil.) a term for the
three sheaths or succession of cases which make up the various frames
of the body enveloping the soul (these are , 1. the %{Ananda-maya-
kosha} or `" sheath of pleasure "' , forming the %{kAraNa-sharIra} or
`" causal frame "' ; 2. the %{vijJAna-maya} or %{buddhi-m-} or %{mano-
m-} or %{prANa-m-k-} , `" the sheath of intellect or will or
life "' , forming the %{sUkSma-sharIra} or `" subtile frame "' ; 3.
the [EMAIL PROTECTED] , `" the sheath of nourishment "' , forming the %
{sthUla-sharIra} or `" gross frame "') Veda7ntas....
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