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[[Four Great Elements]]
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    All matters are formed and are composed by four [[conditioned]] [[causes]] :
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    (1) [[earth]], which is characterized by {{Wiki|solidity}} and durability
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    (2) [[water]], which is characterized by liquid/fluid and [[moisture]]
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    (3) [[fire]], which is characterized by [[energy]] and warmth
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    (4) [[wind]], which is characterized by gas/air {{Wiki|movement}}
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Four Great Elements
    All matters are formed and are composed by four conditioned causes :

    (1) earth, which is characterized by solidity and durability
    (2) water, which is characterized by liquid/fluid and moisture
    (3) fire, which is characterized by energy and warmth
    (4) wind, which is characterized by gas/air movement

see also; Mahābhūta

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