According to Vedas, there are five layers of existence, called the 'Panch Koshas'.
These are :
These are :
- Annamay Kosh (Food Sheath) - Body
- Pranmay Kosh (Vital Air Sheath) - Breath
- Manomay Kosh (Mind Sheath) -Mind, Hormones, Sences of perception
- Vigyanmay Kosh (Intellect sheath) - Knowledge, wisdom, discrimination, discretion, focus
- Anandmay Kosh (Bliss Sheath) - Conciousness , soul, bliss, aatma
Annamay kosha is the outermost and so on till the anandmay Kosh which is the innermost layer out of these five layers or shealths of existence of a human.
Source : Vedantic Philosophy
Source : Vedantic Philosophy
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