The six senses or modes of perception and their objects are:
sight and colour/form (visual) (rapa-ayatana);
hearing and sound (auditory) (abda-ayatana);
smell and odour (olfactory) (gandha-ayatana);
taste and flavours (gustatory) (rasa-ayatana);
touch and tangible objects (tactile, haptic) (spara-ayatana); and
the mind and ideas (reasoning and cognition) (mano-ayatana).
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