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Question: What is Sparśa Nāmakarma?
Answer: Sparśa Nāmakarma is that which, upon arising, causes the body to experience touch sensations such as smooth, rough, etc. It has eight divisions: 1. Smooth, 2. Rough, 3. Soft, 4. Hard, 5. Light, 6. Heavy, 7. Cold, and 8. Hot.
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Question: What is Rasa Nāmakarma?
Answer: Rasa Nāmakarma is that which, upon arising, causes the body to experience tastes such as sour, sweet, etc. It has five divisions: 1. Sour, 2. Sweet, 3. Bitter, 4. Astringent, and 5. Salty.
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Question: What is Gandha Nāmakarma?
Answer: Gandha Nāmakarma is that which, upon arising, causes the body to experience pleasant or unpleasant smells. It has two divisions: 1. Pleasant smell and 2. Unpleasant smell.
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Question: What is Varṇa Nāmakarma?
Answer: Varṇa Nāmakarma is that which, upon arising, causes the body to experience colors such as black, yellow, etc. It has five divisions: 1. Black, 2. Yellow, 3. Blue, 4. Red, and 5. White.
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Question: What is Anupūrvya Nāmakarma?