Aprapyakari

Aprapyakari is a Mimamsa term which refers to a sense organ that functions without coming into contact with its objects. There are six sense organs – external organs of sight, hearing, taste, smell, touch and manas (the internal organ of the mind). A sense organ that functions by coming into contact with its objects is called prapyakari. A perception is caused when the sense organs came in

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