Difference between revisions of "Four elements"
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All matters are formed and are composed by four [[conditioned]] [[causes]] : | All matters are formed and are composed by four [[conditioned]] [[causes]] : | ||
− | (1) [[earth]], which is characterized by {{Wiki|solidity}} and durability; | + | :(1) [[earth]], which is characterized by {{Wiki|solidity}} and durability; |
− | (2) [[water]], which is characterized by liquid/fluid and [[moisture]]; | + | :(2) [[water]], which is characterized by liquid/fluid and [[moisture]]; |
− | (3) [[fire]], which is characterized by [[energy]] and warmth; | + | :(3) [[fire]], which is characterized by [[energy]] and warmth; |
− | (4) [[wind]], which is characterized by gas/air {{Wiki|movement}}. | + | :(4) [[wind]], which is characterized by gas/air {{Wiki|movement}}. |
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Revision as of 17:55, 14 April 2014
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.
- Water (classical element)
- Earth (classical element)
- Fire (classical element)
- Air (classical element)