kāya
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the body, the physical body; sometimes the material form (of a particular existence) as opposed to the mental faculties, sometimes the assemblage of all five khandhas; the body is
- the experiencer of sensation and feeling, either (a) generally (physically and/or mentally); or (b) specifically, as one of the organs of sense or perception.
- the performer of action
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the main part of the body, the trunk; the trunk of a tree.
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a collection, assemblage, group; totality, mass.