muta: thought, supposed, imagined (i.e. received by other vaguer sense imprssions than by sight and hearing) M I.3. Often in set diÂÂha suta muta what is seen, heard and thought (? more likely "felt," . . .cp. Nd2 298; diÂÂha=cakkhun¤, suta¸=sotena, muta¸=gh¤nena gh¤yita¸, jivh¤ya s¤yita¸, k¤yena phuÂÂa¸, and vi¾¾¤ta¸=manas¤, so that from the interpretation it follows that d.s.m.v. refer to the action (perception) of the 6 senses, where muta covers the 3 of taste, smell and touch, and vi¾¾¤ta the function of the manas) S I.186. Similarly the psychological analysis of the senses at D.III.232. Thus quite a main tenet of the old (popular) psychology.