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The natural theory of birth is that the six ''dhatus'' (five basic elements- ''[[prithvi]], [[apa]], [[ | The natural theory of birth is that the six ''dhatus'' (five basic elements- ''[[prithvi]], [[apa]], [[tejas]], [[vayu]], [[akasha]]'' and the ''[[atman]]'' (soul)) possess specific qualities, and that the combination and separation of these basic elements, conditioned by the actions of the ''[[atman]]'', determines the qualities of the individual at birth. [12] | ||
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