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pañcindriyāni

nt nom pl of pañcindriyāni (noun); nt acc pl of pañcindriyāni (noun); nt voc pl of pañcindriyāni (noun)

1. five faculties (confidence, effort, mindfulness, meditative composure and understanding)
2. five senses; five sense faculties

Etymology. pañca + indriya + āni; Sanskrit pañca + indriya

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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