The consciousness is the feature of mind, when our mind sees that object then its consciousness is reflected in its objects and the saying goes on

SENSES is higher than the OBJECTS.similarly when sensuous subjects are

in action we say senses are superior to the dull matters,when we

explore beyond sense we look up to mind and there we call mind is

higher than the senses. The higher mind which is inclusive of

intellect,intuitive and premonition quality is higher than the lower mind.