ether

So everything is explained there one after another, subtle things, how changing from ether, this sound, sense perception. There is ether... In the space also, there is ether, and we can understand the presence of ether by sound. The sound is being produced on account of ether. And when it is further developed, it creates the sense perception of touch. Sabda, sparsa, then rupa, rupa, then gandha. In this way the material existence becoming tangible or visible. Rupa is the last stage. Gandha, not rupa, gandha. Rupa, rasa, rasa. Then, when after sparsa there will be manifestation of rupa, form, and after form there is taste, and after taste there is gandha. This will be explained one after another.    (More...)