neuter · saḷāyatana 1 · saḷāyatana 3
the six organs of sense viz: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind
Saḷāyatana (neuter) [ṣaḍ° for which ordinarily chal°: see cha] the six organs of sense and the six objects, viz., eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind; forms, sounds, odours, tastes, tangible things, ideas; occupying the fourth place in the paṭicca-samuppāda D II 32; M I 52; A I 176; S II 3; Vin I 1; Vism 529, 562 f., 671; Vibh-a 174, 176 f., 319.
【中】 六處(即:眼,耳,鼻,舌,身和意)。
(nt, nt, comp) six sense fields; six sense spheres; i.e. eye and forms, ear and sounds, nose and smells, tongue and tastes, body and physical sensations, mind and mental phenomena six organs of sense viz. eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind Construction: cha + [ḷ] + āyatana
(adj, adj, comp) related to the six sense fields Construction: cha + [ḷ] + āyatana
(masc, masc, comp) in reference to Saḷāyatanavagga, Chapter 15 of the Majjhima Nikāya (MN143-152) [lit.] six fields Construction: cha + [ḷ] + āyatana