Suddhāyatanavāra

Abhidhammapiṭaka · Yamaka (1) · Vol. 38 · Section 292

[292] Is the eye (cakkhu) a sense base (āyatana)? Yes (āmantā). Are sense bases the eye base (cakkhāyatana)? The eye base is both a sense base and the eye base; the remaining sense bases are sense bases, but not the eye base. Is the ear (sota) a sense base? Yes. … The nose (ghāna) … the tongue (jivhā) … the body (kāya) … form (rūpa) … sound (sadda) … smell (gandha) … taste (rasa) … tangible object (phoṭṭhabba) … the mind (mano) … Is dhamma a sense base? Yes. Are sense bases the dhamma base (dhammāyatana)? The dhamma base is both a sense base and the dhamma base; the remaining sense bases are sense bases, but not the dhamma base.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.