Commentary on the Panchadasi : - Post-3. Swami Krishnananda.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discourse -1. Chapter - 1: Tattva Viveka – Discrimination of Reality Slokam : 1 to 5. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, June 30, 2021. 7:21. AM. Slokam-3 : Sabda sparsa dayo vedya vaici tryāj jagare pṛthak, tato vibhakta tat saṁvit aika rupyanna bhidyate (3). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sabda sparsa : There are five objects of cognition or perception: sound, touch, form or colour, taste and smell. The eyes cannot hear and the ears cannot see, but there is someone who sees and hears at the same time. We can sometimes see, hear, touch, smell and taste at the same time, though the five functions differ from one another. One sense organ cannot perform the function of another sense organ. The ear cannot even know that there is such a thing c...