Karmendriya
Karmendriya (IAST)Translation: "Organs of Action"
A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy
Sanskrit: कर्मेन्द्रिय
Transliteration: Karmendriya
Translation: "organs of action"
Definition: The five conative sense organs. They are the organs of speech (Vāk), prehension (Pāṇi), movement (Pāda), excretion (Pāyu), and generation (Upastha).
Reference:
- Grimes, John (1996). A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined in English. Albany: State University of New York Press