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The following are the distinctive characteristic features of shadows pertaining to each of the five great elements.

The following are the distinctive characteristic features of shadows pertaining to each of the five great elements.

Table 1: Shadows of Pancha-Mahabhuta:

====Table 1: Shadows of Pancha-Mahabhuta:====

S.No Mahabhuta Distinctive characteristic features of shadows  

 

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1 Akash Bhoota Clear , blue, unctuous and lustrous shadow

! rowspan="1"| Mahabhuta  

2. Vayu Bhoota Dry, brown, and reddish

! rowspan="1"| Distinctive characteristic features of shadows  

3. Agni Bhoota Bright red, brilliant and pleasing to the eyes

4. Jala Bhoota Clear like cat’s eye, and excessive unctuous

| 1 || Akash Bhoota || Clear , blue, unctuous and lustrous shadow  

5. Prithvi Bhoota Stable, unctuous, compact, smooth, black and white

| 2.|| Vayu Bhoota || Dry, brown, and reddish  

| 3.|| Agni Bhoota || Bright red, brilliant and pleasing to the eyes  

| 4.|| Jala Bhoota || Clear like cat’s eye, and excessive unctuous  

| 5.|| Prithvi Bhoota || Stable, unctuous, compact, smooth, black and white  

The shadow pertaining to ''vayu bhuta'' is of inferior in nature whereas the remaining four are indicative of pleasure and happiness. ''Vayu bhuta'' shadows indicative of great calamities and miseries.[10-13]

The shadow pertaining to ''vayu bhuta'' is of inferior in nature whereas the remaining four are indicative of pleasure and happiness. ''Vayu bhuta'' shadows indicative of great calamities and miseries.[10-13]