1. The Hexa Faculty - To become a Stream Enterer
The Hexa Faculty (Main Article - Entering to the First Stage of the Enlightenment ) The being (All types of lives) constantly uses its six doors (called hexa faculty) opened to the outside world to identify the various things in the world. Since these six gates are engaged in roles that are unique to each other, they are referred to as faculties. These six faculties are called Hexa Faculty (Salayatana - සලායතන) . The Eye The eye is the gate through which the visible images are directed to the mind to be known by the consciousness. From this, the being's attention is directed to the image seen by the eye. Then the thought of that vision arises, that is a motive . Here the motive is a mental action (thinking) upon the vision by the intention. Due to the motive, a mind focused on the eye is born. Finally, the image seen by the eye is known by the mind. * The mind that gives knowledge is called Consciousness . Therefore, the mind that perceives the ima
