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Ayyavazhi

Tatvas
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Jump to: navigation, search Tatvas are the 96 qualities or properties of human body according to Akilattirattu Ammanai, the religious book of Ayyavazhi. They are as follows:
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Akilathirattu Ammanai Akilam one Akilam two Akilam three Akilam four Akilam five Akilam six Akilam seven Akilam eight Akilam nine Akilam ten Akilam eleven Akilam twelve Akilam thirteen Akilam fourteen Akilam fifteen Akilam sixteen Akilam seventeen Arul Nool Ukappadippu Uccippadippu Nadutheervai Ula Pothippu Saattu Neettolai Patthiram Panchadevar Urppatthi Sivakanta Athikarappatthiram Thingal patham Kannimar Padal Kalyana Vazhthu

1 Gnanendriya - 5 2 Karmendriya - 5 3 Tanmatras - 5 4 Antahkarana - 4 5 Naadi - 10 6 Aatara - 6 7 Dhatus - 7 8 Vayu - 10 9 Kosa - 5 10 Navadwaram - 9 11 Vikara - 8 12 Mandala - 3 13 Pini - 3 14 Gunas - 3 15 Mala - 3 16 Avastha - 5 17 See also 18 References 19 External links

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[edit] Gnanendriya - 5
The organs of sense 1. The eye - the organ of sight having visible formes as its object. 2. The ear - the organ of hearing, having sound as its object. 3. The nose - the organ of smelling, having smell (odors) as its object.

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4. The tongue - the organ of tasting, having flavors as its object. 5. The skin the organ of feeling, having touch (contact) as its object.

[edit] Karmendriya - 5
The organs of actions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The mouth (the organ of speech) The feet The hands The anus The genitals

[edit] Tanmatras - 5
The archetypes or subtle rudiments of elementary matter, the five elements being resolved into the rudimentary elements of the five senses. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The light The sound The taste The smell The consciousness

[edit] Antahkarana - 4
The intellectual powers 1. Mana the organ of thought 2. Buddhi the organ of understanding. 3. Aham the power of mind which leads to the accomplishment of objectives, and eventually toward identifications and attachments. 4. Chitta the organ where Sanskaras are stored, and from where all the vikaras of mind originate.

[edit] Naadi - 10
The ten nerves: 1. Suzhi munai the nerve passing through six ataras 2. Idakalai the nerve beginning from the great toe of the right foot and passing up to the left nostril. 3. Pinkalai - the nerve beginning from the great toe of the left foot and passing up to the right nostril.

4. Kanthari the nerve beginning at the navel and passing to the neck, where it assumes a sevenfold form, being the source of the seven musical tones of the human voice. 5. Atthi 6. Siguvai situated in the region of the eyes forming ten branches, as optical nerves. 7. Alambudai 8. Purudan in the region of the ears forming 120 branches or auditory nerves 9. Guru beginning at the naval and reaching to the verenda. 10. Sangini situated in the verenda.

[edit] Aatara - 6
There are six Ataras 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Moolathara Swadhistana Manippooraha Anathaha Visutthi Aangna

[edit] Dhatus - 7
The seven constituents of the body: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The Serum The Blood The Semen The Brain marrow The Flesh The Bone The Skin

[edit] Vayu - 10
The ten vital airs of the body 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Praanan situated in the heart Abaanan - situated in the top of the head and passing downwards Samaanan - situated in the pit of the throat Vyaanan pervading the whole body Uthaanan - situated in the navel Naahan which effects the motions and speech Koorman causing horripilation Kiriharan - seated in the face

9. Devadatthan that which is exhaled in yawning 10. Dhananjeyan that which remains in the body after the death and escapes by splitting the head.

[edit] Kosa - 5
There are five Kosa 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Annamaya - The food body Manomaya - The body composed of mind Pranamaya - The force vitalizes and holds together the body and the mind Vijnanamaya - The body composed of intellect Anandamaya - The body composed of bliss

[edit] Navadwaram - 9
The apertures to the body 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Two eyes Two ears Two nostrils The mouth The anus Urinary orifice

[edit] Vikara - 8
(Kama, Krodh, Lobha, Moha and mada are the original Vikaras mentioned in Gita) The eight vices 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Lust Penuriousness Wrath Fierce, ungovernable lust Recklessness Ostentation Arrogance Envy

[edit] Mandala - 3
The three regions of the human body

1. Agni mandala that of fire in lower abdomen 2. Aadittha mandala of the sun in the stomach 3. Chandra mandala of the moon in the head and soulders

[edit] Pini - 3
The three kinds of temperaments 1. Flatulency inducing melancholy. 2. Bile bilious distempers. 3. Phlegm a phlegmatic temper.

[edit] Gunas - 3
The three attributes. (The 3 original Powers causing the creation) 1. Sattva guna(Gnan Shakti) 2. Rajas guna (Kriya Shakti) 3. Tamo guna (power of ignorance and obstruction causing darkness)

[edit] Mala - 3
The three evil passions inherent in the soul 1. Pride 2. Moral actions 3. Maya

[edit] Avastha - 5
That which shows the place of soul in the body 1. Sakkiram Vigilance or the soul in the forehead with all its powers awake and in full force. 2. Soppanam dreaming or the soul situated in the neck and its powers suspended or reduced as in dreaming. 3. Suzhutthi entire insensibility, the soul situated in the breast and its powers still reduced as in deep sleep, fainting etc. 4. Thuriyam the soul sunk to the naval, (abstraction of mind). 5. Thuriyatheetham the soul having sunk into the moolatharam and about to depart.

[edit] See also

1. Kaliyan 2. Ayyavazhi

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