indriya

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Noun

indriya n

  1. directive force
  2. faculty
  3. sense

Declension

Declension table of "indriya" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)indriyaṃindriyāni
Accusative (second)indriyaṃindriyāni
Instrumental (third)indriyenaindriyehi or indriyebhi
Dative (fourth)indriyassa or indriyāya or indriyatthaṃindriyānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)indriyasmā or indriyamhā or indriyāindriyehi or indriyebhi
Genitive (sixth)indriyassaindriyānaṃ
Locative (seventh)indriyasmiṃ or indriyamhi or indriyeindriyesu
Vocative (calling)indriyaindriyāni

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References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “indriya”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

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