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#### <s class="topic-title">[[Vedic Psychology]]</s>
The [[Yoga|Yogic]] model of the [[mind]] and its faculties.
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The five layers of the [[mind]]
- [[Manas]] - [[emotions]]
- reflexive, automatic, likes and dislikes
- [[Buddhi]] - intellect
- analyze, recall, pattern match
- [[Ahamkara]] - [[ego]]
- [[identity]], [[ego]], sense of I
- [[Samskara]] - [[memory]]
- memory impression, [[self-repression|repressed]] memory, emotional reaction
- [[Citta]] - [[unconscious]]
- backdrop of the mind, where [[Samskara]] are stored
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**See**:: [[meditation]], [[Panchakosha]]
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