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'''Chetana dravya (living or with consciousness):''' All living substances with sense organs show visible internal and external activities categorized under chetana dravyas.[Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 1/48] [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/10]
'''Chetana dravya (living or with consciousness):''' All living substances with sense organs show visible internal and external activities categorized under chetana dravyas.[Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 1/48] [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/10]


a) Antaschetana (plant kingdom): Antaschetana are those substances that only have internal consciousness and activity. They are devoid of sense organs. They were classified into four groups- [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 1/72] [Su.Sa.Sutra Sthana 1/29]
a) Antaschetana (plant kingdom): Antaschetana are those substances that only have internal consciousness and activity. They are devoid of sense organs. They were classified into four groups- [Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 1/72] [Su.Sa.Sutra Sthana 1/29]<ref name=Susruta/>


#Vanaspati: Trees that bear fruit without having a flower come under vanaspati. e.g. Ficus bengalensis (vata) and Ficus racemosa (udumbara) etc.
#Vanaspati: Trees that bear fruit without having a flower come under vanaspati. e.g. Ficus bengalensis (vata) and Ficus racemosa (udumbara) etc.