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The word ‘bhuta’ is derived from “Bhu” dhatu(Sanskrit root) and  “Kta”pratyaya(suffix). It means existence in the universe.<ref>Dingarilakshmanachary.Acharya’sAyurvedeeyapadarthavigyana. Delhi: Chaukhamba Sanskrit pratisthan;2012.Chapter 12,Pancha mahabhuta;page 66</ref> That which can be perceived through the external sense organs is called Bhuta.<ref>BK Dwivedi.Padarthavijnana. Varanasi: Chowkhambakrishnadas academy;2003.Chapter 2,Dravya vigyana;page49</ref>  

The word ‘bhuta’ is derived from “Bhu” dhatu(Sanskrit root) and  “Kta”pratyaya(suffix). It means existence in the universe.<ref>Dingarilakshmanachary.Acharya’sAyurvedeeyapadarthavigyana. Delhi: Chaukhamba Sanskrit pratisthan;2012.Chapter 12,Pancha mahabhuta;page 66</ref> That which can be perceived through the external sense organs is called Bhuta.<ref>BK Dwivedi.Padarthavijnana. Varanasi: Chowkhambakrishnadas academy;2003.Chapter 2,Dravya vigyana;page49</ref>  

==Five fundamental elements ==

==Five fundamental elements ==

The five fundamental elements are ([[Sharira Sthana]]. 1/27)

 

# [[Akasha]]

The five fundamental elements are ([[Sharira Sthana]] 1/27)

# [[Vayu]]  

 

# [[Agni]]  

#[[Akasha mahabhuta]]  

# [[Jala]]

#[[Vayu mahabhuta]]  

# [[Prithvi]]  

#[[Agni mahabhuta]]  

#[[Jala mahabhuta]]  

#[[Prithvi mahabhuta]]

 

Each of these elements possesses inherent physical properties.

Each of these elements possesses inherent physical properties.

 

==Importance of panchamahabhuta ==

==Importance of panchamahabhuta ==