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Sanatan Dharma

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Chapter 2 Section 4 Adhikarana 2

Adhikarana 2 of Chapter 2, Section 4. The number of the organs

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Brahma Sutra 2.4.5

WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 2.4 · Verse 2.4.5

सप्त गतेर्विशेषितत्वाच्च ॥ ५ ॥

(The organs are) seven (in number), because it is so known (from the scriptures) and on account of the specification (of those seven).

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Brahma Sutra 2.4.6

WisdomLib.org (Swami Vireshwarananda, 1936) · Chapter Brahma Sutras 2.4 · Verse 2.4.6

हस्तादयस्तु स्थितेऽतो नैवम् ॥ ६ ॥

But hands etc. (are also referred to as sense-organs in scriptural texts). Since this is a fact, therefore (it is) not like this ( i.e. they are not merely seven in number).

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