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Five Skandhas  五蘊  or Five Aggregates, that is, the five components of an intelligent beings, or psychological analysis of the mind:   1.Matter or Form (Rūpa) - the physical form responded to the five organs of senses, i.e., eye, ear, nose, tongue and body   2.Sensation or Feeling (vedanā) - the feeling in reception of physical things by the senses through the mind   3.Recognition or Conception (Saṃjñā) - the functioning of mind in distinguishing and formulating the concept   4.Volition or Mental Formation (Saṃskāra) - habitual action, i.e., a conditioned response to the object of experience, whether it is good or evil, you like or dislike   5.Consciousness (vijnana) - the mental faculty in regard to perception, cognition and experience

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