पञ्चकोश
Vedic Philosophy

The Five Bodies

The Taittiriya Upanishad teaches that the Self (Atman) is veiled by five successive sheaths — from the grossest physical body to the subtlest layer of bliss. To know yourself, you must know all five.

The Nested Sheaths

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The Bliss Body
The Wisdom Body
The Mental Body
The Energy Body
The Food Body
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Layer 1

Annamaya Kosha

अन्नमय कोश

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Layer 2

Pranamaya Kosha

प्राणमय कोश

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Layer 3

Manomaya Kosha

मनोमय कोश

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Vijnanamaya Kosha

विज्ञानमय कोश

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Anandamaya Kosha

आनन्दमय कोश

Journey Through All Five

Our retreats and courses are designed to work with every kosha — from the physical practices of yoga to the deepest states of meditation. Your complete transformation awaits.