inactive
Sanskrit Name: निष्क्रियः The inactivity of the atma signifies its primary characteristic of serving as an observer of occurrences. Alternate Name(s): Nishkriyah
Inclinations
Sanskrit Name: ताच्छिल्यम् Description refers to a specific inclination, tendency, or habit. It also encompasses the approaches used for diagnosis and treatment. Alternate Name(s): Tacchhilyam
Independent
Sanskrit Name: स्वतन्त्र Autonomy is a characteristic of the soul (atma). Alternate Name(s): Swatantra
indeterminate perception
Sanskrit Name: निर्विकल्पकम् Direct perception refers to the immediate awareness of sensory information without the interference of cognitive processes. It involves observing the environment as it is, without delving into the underlying thought mechanisms. Alternate Name(s): Nirvikalpam
Indriyantar-Sancharah
Sanskrit Name: इन्द्रियान्तर-सञ्चारः The swift integration of the mind with sensory or motor functions. Alternate Name(s): trans- sense migration
inherence
Sanskrit Name: समवायः Coexistence, or concomitance, refers to a close and continuous relationship between the entirety and its components, as well as the fundamental elements (mahabhuta) and their characteristics. Alternate Name(s): Samavayah
inner cognitive faculty
Sanskrit Name: अन्तःकरणम् The four-level inner framework consists of intellect (buddhi), the mind (manas), self-identity (ahamkara), and the repository of emotions and memories (citta). These components aid in perception, understanding, and awareness. Alternate Name(s): Antahkaranam
inquisitiveness
Sanskrit Name: जिज्ञासा The urge to delve into and examine a specific subject driven by curiosity and a quest for understanding the truth. Alternate Name(s): Jijnasa
intellect
Sanskrit Name: धीः Understanding, intelligence or wisdom Alternate Name(s): Dhih
invisible
Sanskrit Name: अदृष्टम् The unrecognized, unnoticed, and unfamiliar outcomes stemming from previous forms of physical existence; the hidden effects of actions taken. Alternate Name(s): Adrishtam