anna
अन्न annaFood. In the Taittiriya Upanishad the outermost sheath, the annamaya kosha, is the physical body, said to be 'made of food.'
Where this term appears
- Not This, Not This Treatise
The outermost is the annamaya kosha , the sheath made of food, anna , which is to say the physical body, built of what we eat and returning to the earth that food comes from.